Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School
General Information
- Address: Woodcote Road, Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton, WV6 8LG – View on map
- Phone: 01902558700
- Website: Visit school website
- Headteacher: Mrs Jemma Nash
- Age range: 7-11 years
- Sixth form: No
- Intake: Mixed
- Religious character: Church of England
- Nursery provision: No
Who goes here
- Pupils eligible for free school meals: 69
- % eligible for free school meals: 28.3%
- Pupil mix: 7 in 10 (similar to the Wolverhampton average)
- English as an additional language: 12% (England 22%)
Staff
Teachers leaving each year
- Teacher turnover: 23.5% a year (Wolverhampton 15.5%, typical in England 13.9%)
- Where they went: about 50% moved to another school, 50% left state schools altogether (retirement, other careers, independent schools, abroad)
- Data years: 2022/23 to 2024/25 (average of 3 years, DfE school workforce census)
Teachers who moved school or left state schools in the year after each November, as a share of all the school's teachers. Some turnover is healthy – retirements, promotions, moving house.
Behaviour
Awaiting Data
Across Wolverhampton: suspensions by reason
- Suspensions for sexual misconduct: 3 (0.1 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Permanent exclusions for sexual misconduct: 0
- Suspensions for bullying: 6 (0.2 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Suspensions for abuse against sexual orientation or gender identity: 0 (0.0 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.0)
- Data year: 2024/25 (DfE suspensions and exclusions statistics)
These are figures for all state primary schools in Wolverhampton, not this school's own – the government doesn't publish them school by school. A suspension can have up to three reasons. Most sexual harassment between pupils never leads to a suspension, so these figures show only part of the picture.
Attendance
- Overall absence: 4.3%
- Persistently absent pupils: 9.1%
- Data year: 2024/25
SEN
No dedicated Unit or Resourced Provision
- Pupils on SEN Support: 14.8%
- Pupils with an EHC Plan: 2.5%
- Data year: 2025/26
Most common needs - SEN Support
- Moderate learning difficulty: 12 pupils
- Social, emotional and mental health: 9 pupils
- Speech, language and communications needs: 9 pupils
- Specific learning difficulty: 2 pupils
- Vision impairment: 2 pupils
Most common needs - EHC Plan
- Social, emotional and mental health: 2 pupils
- Autistic spectrum disorder: 2 pupils
- Profound and multiple learning difficulty: 1 pupil
- Speech, language and communications needs: 1 pupil
These figures show the makeup of the school.
Educational Attainment
Good 2023 report
Year 6 SATs results
- Met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths: 56% (England 62%)
- Reached the higher standard: 9% (England 8%)
- Compared with the area: 10 percentage points below the Wolverhampton average (66%)
- Compared with schools with similar pupils: Above (3-year average 67% against an expected 61%)
- 3-year average (expected standard): 67%
- Expected standard by subject: Reading 67% · Writing 70% · Maths 61% · Grammar, punctuation & spelling 67%
- Average test scores: reading 104, maths 102
- Based on: 66 Year 6 pupils, 2024/25
View the School Context Comparator – how this school's SATs results compare with schools teaching similar pupils.
SATs results over time
Year 6 SATs: 48th of 63 junior and primary schools in the area
- =46Graiseley Primary School57%
- =46Grove Primary Academy57%
- #48Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School56%
- =49Palmers Cross Primary School55%
- =49St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy55%
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1st of 2 junior schools in Wolverhampton for Ofsted rating
- #1Christ Church (Church of England) Junior SchoolGood
- #2Uplands Junior SchoolGood
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Financials
Spending per pupil: £6,062 (2024-25)
1st of 1 junior schools in Wolverhampton for spending per pupil
- #1Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School£6,062
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