Christ Church CofE Primary Academy is a primary school in Stoke-on-Trent, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Christ Church CofE Primary Academy currently has around 221 pupils on roll, which is about 105% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.2% boys and 49.8% girls. Around 45.2% 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 5.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.7%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 37.1%. african pupils make up about 22.6%

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.

School Information

Address: William Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2JG
Website: http://www.christchurchfenton.co.uk
Telephone: 01782234834
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Stoke-on-Trent
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Paula Scattergood
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 146155

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 25/04/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 221
Number of Boys: 111
Number of Girls: 110

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British37.10%82
African22.60%50
Other White9.00%20
Indian8.10%18
Pakistani5.40%12
Other Asian4.10%9
White and Asian3.60%8
Other (any other ethnic group)3.60%8
Other Mixed2.30%5
White and Black Caribbean1.80%4
White and Black African0.90%2
Bangladeshi0.90%2
Other Black0.50%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Well Above Average (4.0)
Writing: Well Above Average (4.5)
Maths: Well Above Average (3.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
61%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
60%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
6%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
104.2
Local authority average
104.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
103.4
Local authority average
103.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thomas Boughey Nursery School
College Road , Shelton ST4 2DQ
- not rated 1,710 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Field House Nursery School
Munro Street , West End ST4 5HA
- not rated 2,192 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blurton Nursery School
Poplar Drive , Blurton ST3 3AZ
- not rated 2,527 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bentilee Nursery School
Dawlish Drive , Bentilee ST2 0HW
- not rated 2,913 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Penkhull Nursery School
4 St Christopher Avenue , Penkhull ST4 5NA
- not rated 3,013 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christ Church CofE Primary School
William Street , Fenton ST4 2JG
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church CofE Primary Academy
William Street , Fenton ST4 2JG
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Catholic Academy
Watkin Street , Fenton ST4 4NP
3out of 4 355 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
Watkin Street , Fenton ST4 4NP
- not rated 355 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Glebe Primary School
Park Place , Fenton ST4 3HZ
- not rated 543 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Peter's CofE Academy
Fenton Manor , Fenton ST4 2RR
- not rated 539 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic Academy
Longton Hall Road , Longton ST3 2NJ
3out of 4 2,064 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic College
Longton Hall Road , Longton ST3 2NJ
- not rated 2,064 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Berry Hill High School and Sports College
Arbourfield Drive , Bucknall ST2 9LR
- not rated 2,248 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Edensor Technology College
Greendock Street , Longton ST3 2NA
- not rated 2,636 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City of Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College
Leek Road , ST4 2RU
- not rated 1,163 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College
Leek Road , ST4 2RU
- not rated 1,163 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Stoke-on-Trent College
Cauldon Campus , Stoke Road ST4 2DG
- not rated 2,127 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Midlands College
Hyde Park , City Road ST4 1DS
- not rated 950 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Glebedale School
Grove Road , Heron Cross ST4 3AY
- not rated 1,223 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Staffordshire University
College Road , ST4 2DE
- not rated 1,506 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Excellence Girls Academy
CROWTHER STREET , SHELTON ST4 2ER
- not rated 1,645 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Park Avenue Girls' High School
22 Avenue Road , ST4 2DT
- not rated 1,837 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.