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Christ Church Primary School, Hampstead

Primary · London · NW3 1JH

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Outstanding

Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system

This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.

Quality of education: OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes: OutstandingPersonal development: OutstandingLeadership & management: OutstandingSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 1 November 2023

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At a glance

194 pupils · 99% of 196 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Voluntary aided school
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
1% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
55.5% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
8.4% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
0.5% of pupils (2024/2025)
Website
http://www.christchurchschool.co.uk/
URN
100028

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 58 families named it first for 28 Reception places, 2.07 first choices per place. We hold 16 Reception admissions rounds for it, 2010 to 2025; none was decided by a published distance. Ofsted last graded it Outstanding on 1 November 2023, under the framework used before November 2025. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 2.9% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

2.07 first-choice applications per place

28 places offered · 58 first-choice applications · heavily oversubscribed

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

Cutoff by admission criterion (2025 entry)

Criterion not stated
0.329 miles

Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

25 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
88%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
56%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
111
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
111
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school88%
Median of its 12 closest peers81%
Camden average75.2%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is ahead of the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
Hampstead Parochial Church of England Primary SchoolLondon · under 1 mile awayGood85%
St Alban's Catholic Primary SchoolCambridge · 46 miles awayGood83%
St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary SchoolLondon · 10 miles awayOutstanding90%
Park Road Academy Primary SchoolAltrincham · 157 miles awayOutstanding90%
St John's Catholic Primary SchoolBanbury · 60 miles awayGood43%
St Meryl SchoolWatford · 10 miles awayExpected standard57%
St Francis Xavier's Primary SchoolHereford · 114 miles awayExpected standard81%
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary SchoolBristol · 105 miles awayGood81%
Hall Meadow Primary SchoolKettering · 62 miles awayGood70%
Chigwell Primary AcademyChigwell · 12 miles awayGood75%
Our Lady of Victories Catholic Primary SchoolLondon · 7 miles awayStrong standard96%
St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolBristol · 102 miles awayGood66%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

Any other White background 40% (Camden 18%, England 7%) · White British 26% (Camden 20%, England 60%) · Mixed White and Asian 10% (Camden 4%, England 2%) · Any other Mixed background 7% (Camden 7%, England 3%) · Not recorded 4% (Camden 2%, England 1%) · Asian Indian 3% (Camden 1%, England 4%) · Any other ethnic group 3% (Camden 8%, England 3%) · Asian Bangladeshi 2% (Camden 14%, England 2%) · Asian Pakistani 2% (Camden 1%, England 5%) · Any other Asian background 1% (Camden 3%, England 2%) · Asian Chinese 1% (Camden 1%, England 1%) · Black African 1% (Camden 12%, England 5%) · Mixed White and Black African 1% (Camden 2%, England 1%) · other groups together 0%

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
2.9%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
4.7%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

0.00 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Camden: 1.16 suspensions and 0.01 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
18
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

92% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 8% moved to another state school

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, council-maintained primaries: 0.18% vacant, 0.36% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

53.8% of teachers took sickness absence, 2.6 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £61,932; 23.1% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2025-26)

This school£8,622
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 72% (76%) · premises 6% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 6% (8%) · supplies and services 16% (9%) · educational supplies 7% (4%) · bought-in professional services 8% (3%) · catering 4% (5%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve £338,158; in-year balance +£78,984

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: council-maintained school finance return, 2025-26, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
10/10among the least deprived tenth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
8/10less deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher73.3%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications6%18.1%
In managerial or professional work64.6%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways4.4%18.1%
Residents in very good health65%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier62.9%62.3%
Social housing4.7%17.1%
Privately rented32.3%20.5%
Detached houses8.1%22.9%
Flats51.1%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms29.4%21.1%
Households with no car or van35.1%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01000899 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£1,375,000467 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£875,000–£2,712,500the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (25)£3,825,000
Semi-detached (36)£5,075,000
Terraced (72)£3,000,000
Flat (334)£1,097,500

Homes around this school are among the dearest tenth of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
2an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
12an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
78an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
7an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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