Maryvale Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Birmingham, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.

Maryvale Catholic Primary School currently has around 225 pupils on roll, which is about 95% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.2% boys and 53.8% girls. Around 41.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20.4%.

The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 48.4%. african pupils make up about 17.3% , followed by other white at 10.7%

School Information

Address: Old Oscott Hill, Birmingham, B44 9AG
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Catherine Dalzell
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103426

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 236
Number of Pupils: 225
Number of Boys: 104
Number of Girls: 121

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 20.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British48.40%109
African17.30%39
Other White10.70%24
White and Black Caribbean4.00%9
Other Black3.60%8
Other Mixed2.70%6
Caribbean2.70%6
Indian2.20%5
Unclassified1.80%4
Other (any other ethnic group)1.80%4
White and Asian0.90%2
Irish0.90%2
Pakistani0.90%2
Other Asian0.90%2
Gypsy/Roma0.90%2
White and Black African0.40%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-1.8)
Writing: Average (0.5)
Maths: Average (-1.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
62%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
57%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
102.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
104.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
103.0
Town average
104.1
Local authority average
104.1
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road , Great Barr B44 8RL
4out of 4 1,046 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Perry Beeches Nursery School
256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX
- not rated 1,532 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG
4out of 4 3,243 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maryvale Catholic Primary School
Old Oscott Hill , Kingstanding B44 9AG
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Maryvale Catholic Primary School
Old Oscott Hill , Kingstanding B44 9AG
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Kingsthorne Primary School
Cranbourne Road , Kingstanding B44 0BX
3out of 4 840 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy
Aldridge Road , Great Barr B44 8NT
3out of 4 885 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Great Barr Primary School
Aldridge Road , B44 8NT
- not rated 885 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Old Oscott Hill , Kingstanding B44 9SR
3out of 4 237 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Fortis Academy
Aldridge Road , Great Barr B44 8NU
3out of 4 841 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Great Barr School
Aldridge Road , Great Barr B44 8NU
- not rated 841 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Kings School
Hornsey Road , B44 0JN
- not rated 1,210 yd Community school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Perry Beeches School
Beeches Road , B42 2PY
- not rated 1,466 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Birmingham College
Aldridge Road , Great Barr B44 8NE
- not rated 1,160 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aspire AP School 2
70 Raglan Road , B66 3ND
- not rated 519 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Priestley Smith School
Perry Beeches Campus , Beeches Road B42 2PY
4out of 4 1,466 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Bridge School
Coppice View Road , Sutton Coldfield B73 6UE
- not rated 1,635 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Longmoor School and Residential Unit
Coppice View Road , B73 6UE
- not rated 1,635 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Bridge School
Coppice View Road , Sutton Coldfield B73 6UE
3out of 4 1,635 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.