St Anne's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Birmingham, serving pupils aged 4 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.

St Anne's Catholic Primary School currently has around 202 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51% boys and 49% girls. Around 64.9% 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 6.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18.7%.

The school has a diverse intake, with african pupils forming the largest group at around 40.6%.

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Lowe Street, Birmingham, B12 0ER
Website: www.st-annes.bham.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01216755037
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Wendell Gopaul
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103434

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 06/05/2015

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 202
Number of Boys: 103
Number of Girls: 99

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

African40.60%82
Other (any other ethnic group)8.40%17
Pakistani8.40%17
Caribbean7.90%16
Other Black6.40%13
Other Mixed5.40%11
Bangladeshi4.00%8
White British3.50%7
Indian3.50%7
White and Black African3.00%6
Other White3.00%6
White and Black Caribbean2.00%4
Chinese1.50%3
Unclassified1.00%2
White and Asian0.50%1
Other Asian0.50%1
Gypsy/Roma0.50%1
Irish0.00%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 (1.9)
Writing: Average (-0.2)
Maths: Well Above Average (3.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
67%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
59%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
13%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
103.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
Town average
104.1
Local authority average
103.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gracelands Nursery School
Grace Road , Sparkbrook B11 1ED
4out of 4 1,291 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lillian De Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue , B5 7LX
4out of 4 1,604 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Jakeman Nursery School
Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX
4out of 4 1,957 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road , Lee Bank B15 2AF
3out of 4 2,006 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Adderley Nursery School
1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN
4out of 4 2,564 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Lowe Street , B12 0ER
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School
29 Ravenhurst Street , Camp Hill B12 0EJ
- not rated 103 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Regents Park Community Primary School
Arthur Street , Small Heath B10 0NJ
3out of 4 758 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery
Claremont Road , Sparkbrook B11 1LF
4out of 4 870 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Chandos Primary School
Vaughton Street South , Highgate B12 0YN
2out of 4 943 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Albans CofE Specialist Engineering College
Angelina Street , Highgate B12 0UU
- not rated 858 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ark St Alban's Academy
Conybere Street , B12 0YH
3out of 4 901 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Catholic School
Oakley Road , Small Heath B10 0AX
3out of 4 1,207 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Catholic School
Oakley Road , Small Heath B10 0AX
- not rated 1,207 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Birmingham Ormiston Academy
1 Grosvenor Street , B4 7QD
3out of 4 1,658 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU
- not rated 762 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF
- not rated 1,109 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Matthew Boulton College of Further and Higher Education
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 1,697 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 1,708 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street , B7 4AG
- not rated 2,227 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Al-Hijrah School
Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US
- not rated 2,334 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ark Victoria Academy
Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ
3out of 4 2,636 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Star King Solomon Academy
Lord Street , B7 4AA
- not rated 2,726 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street , B7 4AA
- not rated 3,073 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT
3out of 4 3,199 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Harper Bell Adventist School
29 Ravenhurst Street , B12 0EJ
- not rated 103 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Camp Hill Education
The Bordesley Centre , Stratford Road B11 1AR
- not rated 337 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Calthorpe School Sports College
Darwin Street , Highgate B12 0TJ
- not rated 452 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Calthorpe Academy
Darwin Street , Highgate B12 0TP
3out of 4 452 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Archway Academy
86 Watery Lane , Middleway B9 4HN
- not rated 707 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.