Birmingham
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy
Close to home and non-selective, but attainment sits below the national average and the last inspection asked for improvement.
What the data says
Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.
No GCSE outcome data is available in the years we hold. Check the official DfE performance tables for the most recent results.
- 2024/2025
- Academic year
No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.
Admissions realism depends on your home postcode and the school's published allocation data. Enter your postcode on this page to get a more specific assessment, and always verify the latest policy on the school's official admissions page.
This school has a Church of England religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.
Watch-outs
- Faith admissions criteria apply (Church of England). A Supplementary Information Form may be required. Evidence of faith practice may be needed.
- Small cohort (0 pupils in the latest results year). Figures may be less reliable and some data may be suppressed.
What to do next
- Verify the school's official admissions policy
- Download and review the Supplementary Information Form
- Book an open day or school visit
- Add this school to your shortlist and compare with backup options
Admissions and catchment
Council allocation figures
Add a postcode to see where you would sit against past cut-offs.
We have not collected Birmingham council’s allocation figures for this school yet. We only show a verdict when we can cite the council’s published figures. Check Birmingham’s allocation booklet, or the school’s website.
Applications and offers
National offer day figures that councils report to the Department for Education. These are counts only: they do not show how far away the last child offered a place lived.
Year 7 entry
| Year of entry | Places offered | Put it first | First choices offered | Applications (any preference) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 117 | 83 | 83 (100%) | 290 |
| September 2025 | 117 | 81 | 81 (100%) | 351 |
| September 2024 | 209 | 149 | 149 (100%) | 498 |
| September 2023 | 223 | 131 | 131 (100%) | 466 |
| September 2022 | 180 | 183 | 145 (79%) | 474 |
Source: Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, school-level data, published 18 June 2026. “–” means the figure was not published. The council’s own allocation figures are the official record: check Birmingham’s admissions page for cut-off distances, the admission rules and this year’s dates.
Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023/2024 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022/2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021/2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Birmingham for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 148589 |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Free schools |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Samirah Roberts |
| Trust | BIRMINGHAM DIOCESAN MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Postcode | B14 4HN |
| Latest pupils | 0 |
| FSM eligible | 43.4% |
Contact and identifiers
6 Dale View Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B14 4HN
https://www.christchurchsecondary.org.uk/View local authority page1213933678| DfE number | 4042 |
| UKPRN | 10088749 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2021 |
| GIAS updated | 20 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 24 Jun 2024 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 21 May 2024 |
| Publication date | 24 Jun 2024 |