Christ Church Church of England Academy
URN: 139201 • Shipley BD18 2NT
Overview
- Name
- Christ Church Church of England Academy
- URN
- 139201
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- BRADFORD DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 53.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Philippa Foster (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01274410349
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Wrose Brow Road, Shipley BD18 2NT
Summary
Christ Church Church of England Academy is a mixed primary school located in Shipley, Bradford, with a current enrolment of 186 pupils and a capacity of 210. As an academy sponsor-led institution, it is dedicated to providing high-quality education rooted in Christian values. The school aims to nurture each child's academic and personal growth, fostering a supportive environment where children can thrive morally, socially, emotionally, and spiritually.
The curriculum at Christ Church Academy is designed to build knowledge year on year, ensuring that all pupils achieve their highest potential. The school emphasizes compassion, community, and achievement, integrating these core values into daily activities and collective worship. Strong links with local churches enhance the school's Christian ethos, exemplified through engaging assemblies that bring biblical stories to life.
With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (53.20%), Christ Church Academy is committed to offering equality of opportunity and supporting all students, regardless of their background. The school prioritises mental health and wellbeing, creating a safe and nurturing atmosphere for every child.
The curriculum at Christ Church Academy is designed to build knowledge year on year, ensuring that all pupils achieve their highest potential. The school emphasizes compassion, community, and achievement, integrating these core values into daily activities and collective worship. Strong links with local churches enhance the school's Christian ethos, exemplified through engaging assemblies that bring biblical stories to life.
With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (53.20%), Christ Church Academy is committed to offering equality of opportunity and supporting all students, regardless of their background. The school prioritises mental health and wellbeing, creating a safe and nurturing atmosphere for every child.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- CLICK ON THE LINK OR GO TO THE OFSTED PAGE TO SEE OUR LATEST OFSTED REPORT RATED ‘GOOD’ IN ALL AREAS (download)
- Christian Values and learning behaviours (download)
- SIAMS Report Christ Church Church of England Academy (download)
- Twitter (other)
- Equality & Inclusion (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
- Facebook (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Bradford
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- BRADFORD DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 186
- Boys
- 88
- Girls
- 98
- FSM %
- 53.20
- Open date
- 2013-08-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-04-06
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 186 | 88 | 98 | 210 | 53.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 194 | 94 | 100 | 210 | 47.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 199 | 94 | 105 | 210 | 52.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 199 | 94 | 105 | 210 | 52.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 200 | 95 | 105 | 210 | 49.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 212 | 101 | 111 | 210 | 39.60 |
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