Christ Church CofE School, based in London, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Christ Church CofE School currently has around 153 pupils on roll, which is about 65% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 43.1% boys and 56.9% girls. Around 37.2% 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 5.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20.3%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with bangladeshi pupils forming the largest group at around 49.7%.

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: 47a Brick Lane, London, E1 6PU
Website: www.christchurchprimarybricklane.org
Telephone: 02072470792
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Tower Hamlets
Headteacher / Principal: Lucy Romaine
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 100944

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 14/11/2012

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 235
Number of Pupils: 153
Number of Boys: 66
Number of Girls: 87

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 20.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Bangladeshi49.70%76
White British9.80%15
White and Asian9.20%14
African7.80%12
Other (any other ethnic group)7.20%11
Other White3.30%5
Pakistani2.60%4
Other Mixed2.60%4
Chinese1.30%2
Other Asian1.30%2
Indian1.30%2
White and Black Caribbean1.30%2
Unclassified1.30%2
White and Black African0.70%1
Caribbean0.70%1
Irish0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%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: Average (-0.1)
Writing: Average (2.1)
Maths: Average (0.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
68%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
68%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
11%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
105.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
105.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Columbia Market Nursery School
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4out of 4 1,176 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Alice Model Nursery School
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4out of 4 1,924 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Old Church Nursery School
Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ
- not rated 2,098 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School
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- not rated 2,156 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre
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4out of 4 2,201 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 School
47a Brick Lane , Spitalfields E1 6PU
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Mulberry Canon Barnett Primary Academy
Gunthorpe Street , Aldgate E1 7RQ
3out of 4 304 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Canon Barnett Primary School
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- not rated 304 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's and Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School
Underwood Road , Whitechapel E1 5AW
- not rated 412 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's and Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School
Underwood Road , Whitechapel E1 5AW
3out of 4 412 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
London Enterprise Academy
81-91 Commercial Road , Whitechapel E1 1RD
- not rated 715 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Bernard's School
St Matthew's Row , Bethnal Green E2 6ET
- not rated 811 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Swanlea School
31 Brady Street , Whitechapel E1 5DJ
4out of 4 924 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Wapping High School
153 Commercial Road , E1 2DA
3out of 4 947 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Mulberry Academy Shoreditch
Gosset Street , Bethnal Green E2 6NW
3out of 4 1,055 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW
- not rated 947 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hackney Community College
Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ
- not rated 1,551 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tech City College
263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX
- not rated 2,390 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Southwark College
Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE
- not rated 2,822 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cordwainers College
182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE
- not rated 2,997 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 3,163 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Complete Works
1st Floor, Universal House , 88-94 Wentworth St E1 7SA
- not rated 221 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Royal Mencap Society
20-22 Commercial Street , Spitalfields E1 6LP
- not rated 304 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Al Ashraaf Secondary School
102-105 Whitechapel , High Street E1 7RA
- not rated 381 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Adam Primary School
46 Whitechapel Road , E1 1JX
- not rated 486 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
London East Academy
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- not rated 486 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.