Christ Church Primary School, Burton-on-Trent

In its own words: "At Christ Church Primary School and Nursery our vision is for every child to The Christ Church family embraces all backgrounds, cultures and religions whilst being inspired by and equipped for the endless possibilities in life provided by an excellent education. In order for our children to LOVE to LEARN we aim to follow our MASTER values so that we:"

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, hockey, cricket, tennis, athletics, dance, choir, gardening, art and homework club.

The school runs a breakfast club from 8:00am and after-school care.

Christ Church Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2025, under its previous registration (URN 124034), 89% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 77% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

For September 2026 entry, 50 families put Christ Church Primary School as their first choice and 83 named it as one of their preferences, for 44 places offered. That is 1.1 first choices for every place. 8 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to Christ Church Primary School are Lift Anglesey (0.3 miles, Good, 88% reading, 92% maths); Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School (0.7 miles, Good, 63% reading, 81% maths); Grange School (0.8 miles, Good); and Holy Trinity CofE (C) Primary School (0.8 miles, Good, 59% reading, 56% maths).

Christ Church Primary School is one of 7 schools run by Endeavour Multi Academy Trust, an academy trust.

78.5% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are Asian (43%), White British (13%) and Black (5%).

In 2026, 33 pupils (9.3%) received SEN support and 5 (1.4%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.

The nearest railway station is Burton-on-Trent Rail Station, about 480 metres away (roughly a 6-minute walk).

5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Mosley Street (adjacent), 200 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Christ Church Primary School stands in is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 297 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order offences. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Staffordshire (86), as is usual near a town centre.

The secondary schools closest to Christ Church Primary School are Abbot Beyne School (1.1 miles), Paget High School (1.3 miles), Paulet High School (1.3 miles) and Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy (1.5 miles).