Christ The King Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Birmingham, 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 roman catholic religious character.

Christ The King Catholic Primary School currently has around 391 pupils on roll, which is about 124% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.1% boys and 50.9% girls. Around 44.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.9%.

The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 47.8%. african pupils make up about 22.5% , followed by other white at 13%

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Warren Farm Road, Birmingham, B44 0QN
Website: http://www.christkng.bham.sch.uk
Telephone: 01214649800
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Maria Breslin
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103423

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 07/01/2025

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 391
Number of Boys: 192
Number of Girls: 199

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British47.80%187
African22.50%88
Other White13.00%51
White and Black Caribbean3.80%15
White and Asian2.60%10
Unclassified2.60%10
White and Black African1.80%7
Other Mixed1.80%7
Caribbean1.80%7
Other Black0.80%3
Pakistani0.50%2
Other (any other ethnic group)0.50%2
Indian0.50%2
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%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 (0.4)
Writing: Average (1.1)
Maths: Average (0.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
76%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
56%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
6%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
103.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
104.1
Local authority average
103.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road , Great Barr B44 8RL
4out of 4 883 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG
4out of 4 2,314 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Perry Beeches Nursery School
256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX
- not rated 2,329 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Featherstone Nursery School
29 Highcroft Road , Erdington B23 6AU
3out of 4 3,159 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Warren Farm Road , Kingstanding B44 0QN
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Warren Farm Primary School
Aylesbury Crescent , Kingstanding B44 0DT
- not rated 213 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Warren Farm Primary School
Aylesbury Crescent , Kingstanding B44 0DT
3out of 4 213 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Kingsthorne Primary School
Cranbourne Road , Kingstanding B44 0BX
3out of 4 439 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Kings Rise Community Primary School
Hornsey Road , B44 0JL
- not rated 760 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kings School
Hornsey Road , B44 0JN
- not rated 828 yd Community school Not Applicable Boys More About School
E-ACT North Birmingham Academy
395 College Road , B44 0HF
3out of 4 1,134 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The College High Specialist Arts School
395 College Road , Erdington B44 0HF
- not rated 1,152 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Old Oscott Hill , Kingstanding B44 9SR
3out of 4 1,155 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Fortis Academy
Aldridge Road , Great Barr B44 8NU
3out of 4 1,971 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Birmingham College
Aldridge Road , Great Barr B44 8NE
- not rated 1,627 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Josiah Mason College
Slade Road , B23 7JH
- not rated 2,754 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aspire AP School 2
70 Raglan Road , B66 3ND
- not rated 796 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Oscott Academy
St Martins's Church Centre , 140 Witton Lodge Road B23 5AP
- not rated 1,004 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Wilson Stuart School
Perry Common Road , Erdington B23 7AT
- not rated 1,472 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Wilson Stuart School
Perry Common Road , Erdington B23 7AT
4out of 4 1,472 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Hive College
Perry Common Road , B23 7AT
- not rated 1,472 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.