The short version
Average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 58% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
58%
-4.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
2%
-6.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
18% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 30 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 389
- Capacity
- 93%
- FSM
- 25.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Head
- Mrs Joanne Kennett (Headteacher)
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
March 2017 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
June 2013 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2012 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
April 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
May 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
January 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Greenland Road, Selly Park, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 7PN
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSelly Park Girls' School
Secondary · Very close
Moor Green Primary Academy
Primary · 582m away
Raddlebarn Primary School
Primary · 701m away
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
Secondary · 1.4km away
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys
Secondary · 1.4km away
Maple House School
Independent · 1.4km away
Selly Oak Trust School
Special school · 1.4km away
Stirchley Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is St Edward's Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St Edward's Catholic Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Edward's Catholic Primary School?
St Edward's Catholic Primary School currently has 389 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Edward's Catholic Primary School take?
St Edward's Catholic Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Edward's Catholic Primary School?
St Edward's Catholic Primary School is in Birmingham, B29 7PN, in the Birmingham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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