Is Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 17 October 2023. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded B, 10th of 286 primary schools in Staffordshire. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 86% of pupils at Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School

Christ Church Lane, Lichfield, WS13 8AY

Local ranking10th of 286 primary schools in Staffordshire

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

420

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 17 October 2023.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 86.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 16.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 95.0%
Writing (Expected): 89.0%
Maths (Expected): 94.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 95.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 112.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 109.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 111.0
Cohort Size: 63

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 422
Boys: 205 (49%)
Girls: 215 (51%)
Capacity: 420 (100% full)
SEND: 8.8%
FSM Eligible: 6.9%
EAL: 3.3%
SEN with EHC Plan: 0.7%
SEN Support: 8.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 21.1:1
Teachers (FTE): 20.0
Budget per Pupil: £6,535/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 3.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 6.4% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Voluntary controlled school
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Church of England
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 89.0%
White Other: 2.4%
Asian Chinese: 2.1%
Mixed Other: 1.9%
Asian Indian: 1.4%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.9%
White Irish: 0.7%
Other: 0.7%

89.0%

White British

2.4%

White Other

2.1%

Asian Chinese

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01543227210

headteacher@christchurch-lichfield.staffs.sch.uk

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Christ Church Lane

Lichfield, West Midlands

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Administrative

URN: 124257
UKPRN: 10076751
Establishment No.: 3076

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