Shooters Hill, London SE18 3RS
10 reasons to choose Christ Church Church of England Primary School
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Christ Church Church of England Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 70. It is one of the best state primary schools in Shooters Hill and one of the 6 best independent or state primaries within 1.5 miles.
School fundamentals
Christ Church Church of England Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 5 and 11 years. It is a Church of England voluntary aided faith school. The school was also rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last (2009) inspection. It is one of the 5 most oversubscribed state primary schools for first preference Reception place applications in the Greenwich LEA.
Average class size
Christ Church Church of England Primary School has one class per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Christ Church Church of England Primary School ranks in the top 2% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 25% of schools.
The Christ Church Church of England Primary School curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, French. Subjects are taught separately with cross-curricular linking where appropriate. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and residential trips from Year 5.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for sport.
Sport at Christ Church Church of England Primary School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. The school offers each pupil over 5 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.30am to 6.15pm provided by an external contractor.
Find another school near Christ Church Church of England Primary School
The Pointer School (2.1 miles); Greenwich Steiner Lower School (2.4 miles); Colfe’s Junior School (2.5 miles).
Deansfield Primary School (1.3 miles); Henwick Primary School (1.3 miles); Timbercroft Primary School (1.4 miles).
Blackheath High School (2.1 miles); Colfe’s School (2.5 miles); Riverston School, Senior School (2.7 miles).
Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School (1.7 miles); Eltham Hill School (1.9 miles); Harris Academy Greenwich (1.9 miles).