Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 27 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
South Gloucestershire
Unique reference
109165
Address
Pendennis Road, Downend, BS16 5JJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
299 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
50.2%
Girls
49.8%
First language not English
8%
Free school meals (FSM)
13%
Persistent absence
9.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 81.3%
Mixed 6.4%
Other White 6%
African 1.7%
Pakistani 1.3%
Indian 0.7%
Other Asian 0.7%
Other 0.7%
Unclassified 0.7%
Irish 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.7
WritingAverage1.5
MathsAverage-0.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 79%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 14%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.9
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.9
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
78
34
44
Year 4
65
35
30
Year 5
76
39
37
Year 6
80
42
38
Year 2023-2024

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