Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy
Secondary · Free schools · Ages 11–18 · Birmingham
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Birmingham City Council · offers on 2 March 2026
2022–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy is a secondary school in Birmingham for ages 11–18 (free schools). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement, from the inspection on 21 May 2024. Birmingham has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2022 to 2026 entry.
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Year 7 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every applicant was offered a Year 7 place in 2026, as was the case at 29 of the 78 other Birmingham secondary schools with a published Year 7 2026 outcome.
- Year 7 entry in 2026 had 83 first-choice applications for 117 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 34 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement, from 21 May 2024.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Birmingham schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- 6 Dale View Road, Birmingham, B14 4HN
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Birmingham
- Pupils on roll
- 829 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 44.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Requires improvement Inspected 21 May 2024
Strengths
- “Despite a period of turbulence when it first opened, this school has been on an exciting journey in recent times.”
- “Newly appointed leaders have worked hard to create a warm and welcoming school.”
- “They have made significant improvements.”
To improve
- “However, these high expectations are yet to be fully realised.”
- “However, in a small number of subjects, this is not the case.”
- “However, the quality of pupils’ work is inconsistent.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 25 June 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 83 first-preference applications, 117 offers in total, 83 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Birmingham.
- Kings Heath Secondary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Swanshurst School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Wheelers Lane Technology College 1.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Hall Green School 1.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Bishop Challoner Catholic College 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Moseley School and Sixth Form 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys 2.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls 2.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published