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Christ Church Church of England Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Christ Church Church of England Primary School is an academy converter primary school in WALSALL , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 446 pupils, and a capacity of 433 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3-11

Age range

446

Pupils

433

Capacity

103%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Christ Church Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Christ Church Church of England Primary School?

The catchment area for Christ Church Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Walsall uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Walsall publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to Christ Church Church of England Primary School is managed by Walsall and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

Currently oversubscribed: 446 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 433 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Walsall before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Christ Church Church of England Primary School: at or above its 433 place limit

Christ Church Church of England Primary School has a published admission number of 433 places. 446 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 103%. The school is at or above its published limit of 433 places. Walsall allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 52% of pupils at Christ Church Church of England Primary School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of WALSALL.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Walsall publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Walsall Council school admissions (official) →

Christ Church Church of England Primary School: School Information

Full address
Harden Road, Leamore, WALSALL, WS3 1EN
Local authority
Walsall
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
52% of pupils
DfE URN
151154

Other Church of England Schools in Walsall

Christ Church Church of England Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Walsall. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Christ Church Church of England Primary School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.

Frequently Asked Questions: Christ Church Church of England Primary School

What is the catchment area for Christ Church Church of England Primary School?

The catchment area for Christ Church Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Walsall uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Walsall publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Christ Church Church of England Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes, Christ Church Church of England Primary School currently has 446 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 433 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Christ Church Church of England Primary School?

Christ Church Church of England Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Walsall before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Christ Church Church of England Primary School cover?

Christ Church Church of England Primary School is a primary school in WALSALL, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Christ Church Church of England Primary School?

Christ Church Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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