Christ Church Church of England Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Christ Church Church of England Academy
Address: Wrose Brow Road
Town/City: Shipley
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: BD18 2NT
Telephone Number: 01274 410349
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
Trust: Bradford Diocesan Academies Trust
Sponsor: Bradford Diocesan Academies Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Philippa Foster
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 161 (40% boys & 60% girls)
Enrollment: 77% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 50.9%

Location and administration

URN: 139201
DfE Number: 380/2013
UKPRN: 10040070
UPRN: 200002963666
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Bradford (E08000032)
Constituency: Shipley (E14001472)
Electoral Ward: Windhill and Wrose (E05001368)
Diocese: CE43(Diocese of Leeds (ce))

Easting & Northing: 415692E, 437648N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 50' 7.77" N 1° 45' 46.43" W
Plus Code: 9C5WR6PP+5R

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Paul Chell - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 April 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 11 April 2029.
  • Mrs Sally Coope - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 13 November 2023.
  • Irene Docherty - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 April 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 4 April 2030.
  • Mrs Philippa Foster - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2014 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Malcolm Hendry - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 March 2023 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Irene Iduseri - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 February 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 February 2028.
  • Ana Jesus - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 December 2029.
  • Tkay Shana - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 January 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 January 2030.
  • John Watts - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 10 July 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 12 July 2029.
  • Kathryn Watts - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 January 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 January 2030.