Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3–11 · Birmingham
Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Birmingham for ages 3–11 (voluntary controlled school). Birmingham has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Claremont Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham, B11 1LF
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Birmingham
- Pupils on roll
- 188 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 60.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 23 June 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils arrive happily each morning full of energy and enthusiasm for the day ahead.”
- “Pupils are keen to attend school, and most do so regularly.”
- “They know they belong at Christ Church Primary where everyone feels welcome.”
To improve
- “However, fewer pupils reach the higher standards, particularly in writing.”
- “However, while the numbers of pupils who are persistently absent are reducing, there remains a minority of pupils who do not attend school regularly.”
- “However, on occasions those pupils who are ready to move on do not always get work that challenges them to deepen their learning.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 July 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 63% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 19 first-preference applications, 22 offers in total, 19 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2021 to 2026, as Birmingham published it, drawn on the map
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- Earlier years of exam results
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- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
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