Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School
Shaw Lane, Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton, WV6 8EL
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Ages
- 3 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Headteacher
- Mrs Sarah Blower
- Diocese
- Diocese of Lichfield
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Federation
- Christ Church (Church of England) Infant School and Nursery and Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School Federation
- Constituency
- Wolverhampton West
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 180
- Pupils on roll
- 203
- URN
- 104362
- Local authority
- Wolverhampton
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01902558945
About this school
Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School is a Church of England voluntary controlled primary school in Wolverhampton. It teaches children aged 3 to 7 and has 203 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Early years
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Trends over time
How Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.4% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 7.2% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 6.4% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 204 |
| 2023/24 | 216 |
| 2024/25 | 215 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 33% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 6.4% | 25.9% | 203 | — |
| Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School | 56% | 4.3% | 27.6% | 244 | 0.4 miles |
| Woodthorne Primary School | 69% | 4.8% | 21.8% | 396 | 0.5 miles |
| Perton Primary Academy | — | 3.9% | 23.3% | 239 | 0.8 miles |
| Castlecroft Primary School | 67% | 6.2% | 30.3% | 228 | 0.8 miles |
| Westacre Infant School | — | — | — | 257 | 0.8 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Inspection history
- 10 April 2024
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Ungraded inspection report3 March 2023
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 25.88%
- English as an additional language
- 13%
- Overall absence
- 6.39%
- Persistent absence
- 16.96%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School0.4 miles
Primary · Wolverhampton
-
Woodthorne Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Wolverhampton
-
Perton Primary Academy0.8 miles
Primary · Wolverhampton
-
Castlecroft Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Wolverhampton
-
Westacre Infant School0.8 miles
Primary · Wolverhampton
Other schools in Wolverhampton
- Albrighton Primary School & Nursery Primary
- All Saints' CofE Primary School Primary
- Bantock Primary School Primary
- Berrybrook Primary School Primary
- Bhylls Acre Primary School Primary
- Birches First School Primary
- Blakeley Heath Primary School Primary
- Bushbury Hill Primary School Primary
- Bushbury Lane Academy Primary
- Castlecroft Primary School Primary
- Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School Primary
- Claregate Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School teach?
- Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School teaches children aged 3 to 7. It is a primary school in Wolverhampton.
- Who is the headteacher of Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School?
- The headteacher of Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School is Mrs Sarah Blower, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School?
- Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School has 203 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 7.
- Is Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School full?
- Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School has capacity for 180 pupils and 203 on roll (113%), so it is at or above its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School a faith school?
- Yes. Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School is designated Church of England, in the Diocese of Lichfield.
- Does Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School as having nursery classes.
- Is Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School part of an academy trust?
- Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School is part of the Christ Church (Church of England) Infant School and Nursery and Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School Federation federation. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- What is Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School's absence rate?
- Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School's overall absence rate is 6.4% in the latest published census, above the England average of 6.2%.
- Does Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 29 June 2026.