Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Dec 3 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Unique reference
113845
Address
St James's Square, Boscombe, BH5 2BX

Pupils

Number of Pupils
413 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
51.6%
Girls
48.4%
First language not English
53%
Free school meals (FSM)
15.5%
Persistent absence
15.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.4%
Pupil ethnicities
Other White 31.5%
White British 28.1%
African 12.3%
Mixed 7.5%
Indian 7.5%
Unclassified 5.3%
Other Asian 2.7%
Other 2.7%
Chinese 1%
Other Black 0.7%
Irish 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average5.2
WritingWell above average5.3
MathsWell above average3.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 83%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%

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

School 11%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
58
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
58
2nd preference
19
3rd preference
29
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
52
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.2
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher31.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
44
21
23
Year 1
59
26
33
Year 2
60
30
30
Year 3
64
35
29
Year 4
63
28
35
Year 5
62
32
30
Year 6
61
41
20
Year 2024-2025

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