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Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School

State school · Richmond, TW10 6HW
  • Secondary
  • Co-ed
  • Ages 11-19
  • 1,048 pupils

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Overview & data

Pupil numbers
1,048 ·
Religion
C of E
Local authority
London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

Headteacher

Head

Mrs Helen Dixon

Entrance

Entry and exit data - year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Other 21 %
Where the number of students is less than 10, we cannot say where they've come from or where they are going to due to data protection rules.
Darell Primary and Nursery School 10 %
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 10 %
Marshgate Primary School 10 %
The Blue School CofE Primary 9 %
The King's Church of England Primary School 8 %
Sheen Mount Primary School 8 %
Kew Riverside Primary School 5 %
The Vineyard School 4 %
East Sheen Primary School 4 %
Thomson House School 4 %
Unknown 4 %
Where the school a student attended before or after this school is not known. These might be students who have come from or going to home schooling, independent schools, moving abroad etc.
Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School 3 %
Lowther Primary School 2 %
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Exit

% students progressing to higher education or training (2021 leavers)

School
90%
LA avg.
77%
Eng. avg.
66%
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What is this?

The proportion of 16-18 students that progressed to degrees, higher apprenticeships or other study at level 4 or above for at least 6 consecutive months in the 2 years after taking advanced level qualifications (level 3) at this school or college.

Latest results

GCSE - % of pupils achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
80%
LA avg.
83%
Eng. avg.
60%
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What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

A level - Average points score (2024)

School
37.67
LA avg.
37.50
Eng. avg.
35.69
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What is this?

These figures tell you the average grade and average points that pupils achieved in their academic qualifications. A maximum of 60 points are available for a grade A* at A level.

Teaching & learning

Qualifications taken in 2024
  • A level
  • BTEC
  • EPQ
  • GCSE
53
Number of teachers
20:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

4.2 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
10.2 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

1,048
Number of pupils

Inspection reports

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Short inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Leadership and management Good
Sixth form provision Good

Full inspection: Good

Leadership and management Good

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Contact the school

Address

Queens Road
Richmond
Surrey
TW10 6HW
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Telephone: 020 8940 6982

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.christs.richmond.sch.uk

Local authority: London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

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School data & information Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School Queens Road, Richmond, Surrey, TW10 6HW
1,048 Pupil numbers
17 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
21 % Pupils whose first language is not English
20:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
53 Number of teachers
15 Number of teaching assistants

% achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
80%
LA avg.
83%
Eng. avg.
60%

What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Average overall GCSE score (attainment 8) (2024)

School
56.00
LA avg.
56.40
Eng. avg.
44.20

What is this?

Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Improvement rates in core subjects (progress 8) (2024)

0.31 Score Above average
≈ 16% of schools in England

What is a progress score?

This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 2. This is based on results in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Subjects entered at GCSE level (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Statistics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 16 7
Spanish GCSE (9-1) Full Course 57 6
Social Science: Citizenship GCSE (9-1) Full Course 68 6
Religious Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 172 6
Physics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 45 7
Physical Education/Sports Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 37 5
Music GCSE (9-1) Full Course 6 7
Mathematics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 177 6
History GCSE (9-1) Full Course 78 7
Geography GCSE (9-1) Full Course 79 7
French GCSE (9-1) Full Course 43 6
English Literature GCSE (9-1) Full Course 172 6
English Language GCSE (9-1) Full Course 176 6
Economics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 24 6
Drama & Theatre Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 34 6
Design & Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 31 5
D&T Food Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 16 6
Computer Studies/Computing GCSE (9-1) Full Course 33 6
Chemistry GCSE (9-1) Full Course 45 7
Biology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 45 7
Art & Design (Textiles) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 15 5
Art & Design GCSE (9-1) Full Course 38 6

% of pupils achieving AAB or higher, including at least 2 facilitating subjects (2024)

School
22%
LA avg.
22%
Eng. avg.
20%

What is this?

Facilitating A levels are ones that are commonly needed for entry to leading universities. They are: biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, further mathematics, geography, history, English literature and classical or modern languages. The % of pupils achieving AAB or higher may therefore decrease if many pupils have opted not to take two or more of the facilitating subjects mentioned.

Average points score (2024)

School
37.67
LA avg.
37.50
Eng. avg.
35.69

What is this?

These figures tell you the average grade and average points that pupils achieved in their academic qualifications. A maximum of 60 points are available for a grade A* at A level.

Subjects entered at 16 to 18 (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Sociology GCE A level 16 B
Religious Studies GCE A level 8 A
Psychology GCE A level 16 B
Physics GCE A level 11 A
Physical Education / Sports Studies GCE A level 11 A
Media/Film/Tv Studies GCE A level 13 B
Mathematics (Further) GCE A level 7 A*
Mathematics GCE A level 37 B
History GCE A level 17 B
Government and Politics GCE A level 6 A
Geography GCE A level 21 B
English Literature GCE A level 15 A
Economics GCE A level 22 B
Design and Technology (Product Design) GCE A level 11 B
Chemistry GCE A level 18 C
Biology GCE A level 25 B

Entry and exit data

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Year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 12 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 11 exit (average 2020-2022)

Year 13 exit

SEN overview

Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School is a mainstream school. The school may provide support for students with special educational needs as detailed below. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

4.2 %
Students with a SEN EHCP UK mainstream school avg. 2.7%
10.2 %
Students with SEN support UK mainstream school avg. 12.9%

SEN conditons supported

Schools report the conditions they might be able to support. Please note, this may not be a complete list. Find out more.

Conditions (Might cover/be referred to as) Provision
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder Aspergers, Autism, High functioning autism, Neurodivergent, Neurodiversity, Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), Social skills
HI - Hearing Impairment
MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty Learning needs
MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment Sensory processing
OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability Downs Syndrome, Epilepsy, Genetic, Tics, Tourettes
PD - Physical Disability
PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty Complex needs, Global delay, Global developmental delay
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health Anxiety, Complex needs, Emotionally based school avoidance (EBSA), Mental Health
SLCN - Speech, Language and Communication Selective mutism
SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty Complex needs
SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Auditory processing, Developmental Co-ordination Difficulties (DCD), Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Handwriting Yes
VI - Visual Impairment Special facilities for Visually Impaired

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Short inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Leadership and management Good
Sixth form provision Good

Full inspection: Good

Leadership and management Good
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