Christ Church CofE Primary School, Brondesbury
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
The school has made positive improvements to its physical environment, creating brighter and more welcoming spaces for learning. Younger pupils in Key Stage 1 are performing well, with good results in Year 1 reading checks and Year 2 pupils reaching national average standards. The headteacher and governors show strong commitment to school improvement and are responsive to feedback.
Key Strengths
- Year 2 pupils achieved national average standards across all subjects with improvements in reading and writing
- Year 1 reading checks showed good results
- School environment has significantly improved with brighter, more welcoming classrooms and corridors
- Governors remain dedicated and committed to school improvement
Areas for Improvement
- Key Stage 2 teaching does not set high enough expectations - Year 6 pupils are a whole year behind in English and six months behind in mathematics
- Most able pupils are not given challenging enough work and learning pace is too slow
- Reading books assigned to some pupils are too easy for their level
- Teachers' marking does not adequately challenge mistakes or guide pupils on how to improve
- Day-to-day leadership of teaching and learning in Key Stage 2 needs to be strengthened
Christ Church C of E Primary School requires improvement. Senior leaders and governors are not taking effective action to tackle the areas identified for improvement, particularly in Key Stage 2 teaching and learning.
At a Glance
27.9%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 78% to 82%. Maths has remained stable at around 77%. Writing has improved from 59% to 68%.
Class Sizes
25.8
Avg class size
23.0
Infant (KS1)
26.0
KS2
5
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
Getting There
Train Stations
Tube / Metro / Tram
Bus Stops
Commute Calculator
Find out if this school is reachable from your home - before you apply
What are my chances?
Enter your postcode to estimate your probability of getting a place.
Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
58%
Available places
138 pupils
236 capacity
98 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Brondesbury
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Brondesbury
Admissions Demand - Brent
Places available
3,931
Applications
3,247
Got 1st preference
85.9%
Got preferred school
97.4%
Primary admissions across Brent (2025/26)
Inspection History(109)
House Prices
Moving into the catchment? See what homes near this school actually cost
SEN Provision
How many pupils have special educational needs, what types of support the school provides, and how it compares to similar schools.
Pupil Demographics
The school's pupil mix - ethnicity breakdown, free school meals eligibility, and English as an additional language. Useful context when evaluating school fit.
Teachers & Staff
Teacher qualification rates, pupil-to-teacher ratio, staff turnover, and salary data. Shows how well-resourced and stable the school's workforce is.
School Funding
Annual funding per pupil, total budget, pupil premium grants, and how the school's resources compare to similar schools nationally.
Pupil Absence2024/25
5.65319%
Overall absence
18.75%
Persistent absence
144
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Reviews
No reviews yet - be the first to leave one.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Nearby Schools
Do you work at this school?
Claim your profile free to get a verified badge, update your contact details, and see how many parents are viewing your page.