Christ Church CE Academy, based in Huddersfield, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
Christ Church CE Academy currently has around 213 pupils on roll, which is about 101% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 56.8% boys and 43.2% girls. Around 68.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.6%.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 23.5%. african pupils make up about 17.8% , followed by other (any other ethnic group) at 13.1%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Deighton Road, Huddersfield, HD2 1JP |
| Website: | http://www.christchurchcofeacademy.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01484226595 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Kirklees |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Nikki Summers |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 138584 |
Ofsted inspection date: 04/10/2016
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 213 |
| Number of Boys: | 121 |
| Number of Girls: | 92 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 17.6% | 8.2% |
| White British | 23.50% | 50 |
| African | 17.80% | 38 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 13.10% | 28 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 10.80% | 23 |
| Other Asian | 8.50% | 18 |
| Pakistani | 6.60% | 14 |
| Other White | 4.70% | 10 |
| Caribbean | 4.20% | 9 |
| White and Black African | 2.80% | 6 |
| Indian | 1.90% | 4 |
| Unclassified | 1.40% | 3 |
| Other Mixed | 1.40% | 3 |
| White and Asian | 0.90% | 2 |
| Other Black | 0.90% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.50% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.50% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.50% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church Woodhouse C of E (Voluntary Aided) Junior, Infant & Early Years School Deighton Road , Deighton HD2 1JP | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CE Academy Deighton Road , Deighton HD2 1JP | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Deighton Junior School Deighton Road , Deighton HD2 1JP | - not rated | 200 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary Academy Bradley Boulevard , Sheepridge HD2 1EA | 3out of 4 | 430 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Bradley Boulevard , Sheepridge HD2 1EA | - not rated | 430 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deighton High School Deighton Road , Deighton HD2 1JP | - not rated | 200 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Fartown High School Woodhouse Hall Road , Fartown HD2 1DJ | - not rated | 831 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Huddersfield Trust School Woodhouse Hall Road , HD2 1DJ | 3out of 4 | 831 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic College Bradley Bar , HD2 2JT | 3out of 4 | 1,011 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherhall Learning Campus High School Netherhall Avenue , Rawthorpe HD5 9PG | 2out of 4 | 2,013 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pivot Academy Technology House, Alexandra Court , HD2 1GN | - not rated | 1,028 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fields Rise School Fields Rise , Kirkeaton HD5 0LZ | - not rated | 2,842 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Cottage Montessori School Wakefield Road , HD6 4HA | - not rated | 2,941 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Directions College Aspley Business Park , Lincoln Street HD1 6RX | - not rated | 3,055 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfields School Cemetery Road , Edgerton HD1 5NF | - not rated | 3,142 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.