Christ Church CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · Newcastle upon Tyne
Christ Church CofE Primary School is a primary school in Newcastle upon Tyne for ages 3–11 (voluntary aided school). Newcastle upon Tyne has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Shieldfield Green, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1XA
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Pupils on roll
- 126 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 60.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 10 February 2026
Strengths
- “This small, inner-city school extends a warm and caring welcome to all pupils and their families.”
- “The school provides a safe and secure environment in which pupils can learn and succeed.”
- “Pupils enjoy school life, behave extremely well and love to learn.”
To improve
- “Over time, not enough pupils achieve the expected standard.”
- “Too many pupils are late for school in the morning.”
- “These pupils miss some very important messages and learning at the beginning of the school day.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 April 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) | 65% | 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: 16 first-preference applications, 16 offers in total, 16 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 2019 to 2026, as Newcastle upon Tyne published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Newcastle upon Tyne.
- Hotspur Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Catherine's Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Byker Primary School 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton 1.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- West Jesmond Primary School 1.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Paul's CofE Primary School 1.1 mi Not judged Last distance published