Christ's College

General Info

Education Phase
All-through
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 17 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 18 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Sunderland
Unique reference
138567
Address
Pennywell Road, SR4 8PG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
761 (91% of total capacity)
Boys
45.9%
Girls
54.1%
First language not English
6%
Free school meals (FSM)
31.3%
Persistent absence
31.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 74.1%
African 15.1%
Mixed 4.1%
Other White 2%
Unclassified 1.8%
Indian 0.9%
Other Black 0.7%
Other Asian 0.5%
Pakistani 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Other 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
WritingWell above average3.2
MathsAverage0.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 53%
Local authority average 65%
England average 61%

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

School 5%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Health StudiesTechnical Award26
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE13
BiologyGCSE27
Business Studies:SingleGCSE16
ChemistryGCSE27
Design & TechnologyGCSE15
English LanguageGCSE58
English LiteratureGCSE53
FrenchGCSE26
GeographyGCSE30
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Christ's College

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
31
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
29
2nd preference
11
3rd preference
2
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
29
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher21.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
34
14
20
Year 1
38
18
20
Year 2
58
22
36
Year 3
58
37
21
Year 4
54
22
32
Year 5
50
22
28
Year 6
51
20
31
Year 7
90
38
52
Year 8
89
42
47
Year 9
91
40
51
Year 10
74
33
41
Year 11
74
41
33
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
94.0%
79.1%
86.5%
Further education
76.0%
52.3%
34.7%
School sixth form
18.0%
26.0%
37.9%
Sixth form college
0.0%
0.0%
13.1%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.8%
0.9%
Entering employment
0.0%
6.5%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
6.0%
6.6%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
0.0%
7.1%
5.2%
Destination unknown
0.0%
0.6%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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