Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend
Details
| Age Range | 5-7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary controlled school |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Local Authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Address | Christchurch Avenue, BS16 5TG |
| School Website | www.christchurchinfants.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1454866562 |
| URN | 109166 |
School Census
| Total | 224 |
| Girls/Boys | 127/97 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 56.7%/43.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 5.8% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 13 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 10.7% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 29/11/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 29/11/2023 | Good |
| 19/01/2012 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 29/11/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 19/01/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 169 |
| As First Preference | 88 |
| As second preference | 58 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| Total Offers Made | 75 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 73 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 135 |
| As First Preference | 71 |
| As second preference | 42 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 73 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 71 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 147 |
| As First Preference | 78 |
| As second preference | 42 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 75 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 71 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.39% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 165 |
| As First Preference | 103 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 75 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 74 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.23% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 164 |
| As First Preference | 85 |
| As second preference | 51 |
| As third preference | 28 |
| Total Offers Made | 75 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 69 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.24% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 174 |
| As First Preference | 87 |
| As second preference | 47 |
| As third preference | 40 |
| Total Offers Made | 74 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 70 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.36% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 199 |
| As First Preference | 101 |
| As second preference | 57 |
| As third preference | 41 |
| Total Offers Made | 74 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 74 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.38% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 191 |
| As First Preference | 99 |
| As second preference | 52 |
| As third preference | 40 |
| Total Offers Made | 74 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 72 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 176 |
| As First Preference | 74 |
| As second preference | 58 |
| As third preference | 44 |
| Total Offers Made | 74 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 67 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.28% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 180 |
| As First Preference | 77 |
| As second preference | 57 |
| As third preference | 46 |
| Total Offers Made | 75 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.29% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 166 |
| As First Preference | 93 |
| As second preference | 42 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 75 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 72 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 92% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 94% |
| agree | 6% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 78% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 9% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 84% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 81% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 5% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 48% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 61% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 81% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 77% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 73% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 77% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 83.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 86.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.9% |
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