Located in Birmingham, St Chad's Catholic Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.

St Chad's Catholic Primary School currently has around 204 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.9% boys and 44.1% girls. Around 84.8% 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 4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.8%.

The majority of pupils are from a african background (56.9%).

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: Hospital Street, Birmingham, B19 3XD
Website: https://www.st-chads.bham.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01214646554
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Martina Parker
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 148440

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 02/03/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 204
Number of Boys: 114
Number of Girls: 90

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

African56.90%116
Other Mixed7.80%16
Caribbean7.40%15
White British5.40%11
Other (any other ethnic group)4.40%9
Other Black4.40%9
White and Black Caribbean4.40%9
Other White3.40%7
Pakistani2.00%4
Indian2.00%4
Chinese1.00%2
White and Asian0.50%1
Unclassified0.50%1
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%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: Above Average (3.0)
Writing: Average (0.7)
Maths: Above Average (2.9)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
77%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
59%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
4%
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
106.0
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
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ
4out of 4 53 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS
4out of 4 586 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thamestower Nursery School
Oliver Street , Nechells B7 5BL
- not rated 1,839 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX
4out of 4 2,103 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 2,835 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
Hospital Street , Newtown B19 3XD
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
Hospital Street , Newtown B19 3XD
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St George's CofE Junior and Infant School
St George's Street , B19 3QY
- not rated 299 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown
St George's Street , B19 3QY
- not rated 299 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Chilwell Croft Academy
Chilwell Croft , Newtown B19 2QH
3out of 4 462 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St George's CofE School
Great Hampton Row , Newtown B19 3JG
- not rated 373 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nishkam High School
Great King Street North , B19 2LF
- not rated 607 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Aston Manor Academy
Phillips Street , Aston B6 4PZ
4out of 4 915 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aston Manor School
Phillips Street , Aston B6 4PZ
- not rated 915 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holte School
Wheeler Street , Lozells B19 2EP
3out of 4 1,013 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aston University Mathematics School
2 Lister Street , B7 4AG
- not rated 1,180 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street , B7 4AG
- not rated 1,263 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street , B7 4AG
- not rated 1,263 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham College of Food Tourism and Creative Studies
Summer Row , B3 1JB
- not rated 1,340 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 1,428 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Star King Solomon Academy
Lord Street , B7 4AA
- not rated 1,144 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street , B7 4AA
- not rated 1,172 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakbridge School
Church Lane , B20 2HL
- not rated 418 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newbury Independent School
Unit 6, Cuckoo Wharf , 435 Lichfield Road B6 7SS
- not rated 888 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Abbey College
10 St Paul's Square , B3 1QU
- not rated 928 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Enta Independent School
Mill Wharf , 10 Mill Street B6 4BS
- not rated 942 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Values Academy
15 Key Hill , Hockley B18 5PB
- not rated 949 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.