Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend

StatePrimaryChurch of England

GoodPrimaryAges 5–7225 pupils

Christchurch Avenue, Downend, BS16 5TGWebsite01454866562

Good225 pupilsAges 5–7

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Ages5 - 7

Pupils225

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Pupils225

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Type

Voluntary Controlled

Phase

Primary

Age Range

5 - 7

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

225 / 225 (100%)

Religion

Church of England

Head Teacher

Mrs Anna Martin

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Nov 2023

AdmissionsIn demand

1.3x oversubscribed (2025-26)

3.8%

Absence rate

Avg 6.5%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

3.8%vs 6.5% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate3.8%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence4.6%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.4%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 11.6%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 2.2%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication17 pupils (55%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty5 pupils (16%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health4 pupils (13%)

Specific Learning Difficulty3 pupils (10%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder2 pupils (6%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 10

Teaching assistants (FTE)8

Support staff (FTE)13

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils225

Free school meals 6.7%

English as additional language 6.2%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British83.6%

Mixed White & Caribbean4.0%

Mixed Other3.1%

Indian2.2%

Black African2.2%

White Other1.3%

Asian Other0.9%

Mixed White & African0.9%

Other0.4%

Unclassified0.4%

Pakistani0.4%

Black Caribbean0.4%

2024-25

Spending Per Pupil

£5,691

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,709 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,765

Support staff£1,053

Premises£202

Energy£132

Learning resources£143

Income per pupil£5,569

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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