Located in Birmingham, St Edmund Campion Catholic School is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

St Edmund Campion Catholic School currently has around 1151 pupils on roll, which is about 110% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.9% boys and 51.1% girls. Around 44.4% 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 8.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 24.1%.

The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 30.9%. african pupils make up about 17.2% , followed by other white at 13.3%

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: Sutton Road, Birmingham, B23 5XA
Website: www.stedcamp.bham.sch.uk
Telephone: 01214647700
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Alan Grant
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 147707

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/01/2018

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1043
Number of Pupils: 1151
Number of Boys: 563
Number of Girls: 588

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 24.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British30.90%356
African17.20%198
Other White13.30%153
Pakistani7.50%86
Indian4.70%54
Caribbean4.40%51
White and Black Caribbean4.30%49
Other Mixed3.90%45
Other (any other ethnic group)3.00%34
Other Black2.50%29
Unclassified2.50%29
White and Asian2.40%28
White and Black African1.20%14
Bangladeshi0.70%8
Other Asian0.70%8
Chinese0.40%5
Irish0.30%3
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.10%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Below average (-0.21)
Of the 181 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 173 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
-0.21
Town average
-0.02
Local authority average
-0.23
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
13%
Town average
40%
Local authority average
27%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
26%
Town average
41%
Local authority average
31%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
40.5
Town average
43.8
Local authority average
32.7
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
3.3
Town average
3.8
Local authority average
2.8
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Osborne Nursery School
Station Road , Erdington B23 6UB
3out of 4 627 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Featherstone Nursery School
29 Highcroft Road , Erdington B23 6AU
3out of 4 1,781 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Castle Vale Nursery School
Yatesbury Avenue , Castle Vale B35 6DU
4out of 4 2,948 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG
4out of 4 3,057 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abbey Catholic Primary School
Sutton Road , B23 6QL
- not rated 351 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Abbey Catholic Primary School
Sutton Road , B23 6QL
3out of 4 351 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Yenton Primary School
Chester Road , Erdington B24 0ED
- not rated 487 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Yenton Primary School
Chester Road , Erdington B24 0ED
3out of 4 487 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Yenton Junior School
Chester Road , Erdington B24 0ED
- not rated 487 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Edmund Campion Catholic School
Sutton Road , Erdington B23 5XA
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Edmund Campion Catholic School & Sixth Form Centre
Sutton Road , Erdington B23 5XA
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Jaffray School
Fentham Road , Erdington B23 6AB
- not rated 1,999 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Erdington Academy
Kingsbury Road , Erdington B24 8RE
3out of 4 2,002 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Kingsbury School and Sports College
Kingsbury Road , Erdington B24 8RE
- not rated 2,002 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Josiah Mason College
Slade Road , B23 7JH
- not rated 2,552 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Inspirations Independent School
81 Sutton Road , B23 5XA
- not rated 96 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Underwood School
Rowden Drive , Erdington B23 5UL
- not rated 395 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Highclare School
10 Sutton Road , Erdington B23 6QL
- not rated 513 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
New Horizon Academy
New Horizon Academy , Erdington B23 6DY
- not rated 1,046 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Imedia School
85 Summer Road , Erdington B23 6UT
- not rated 1,093 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.