St Chad's Catholic Primary School

Type Primary
Age Range 4-11
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Hospital Street
Newtown
Birmingham
West Midlands
B19 3XD
Phone 01214646554
Reference Number 148440

Description

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St Chad's Catholic Primary School is a thriving school located in the heart of Birmingham's B19 3XD postcode, dedicated to nurturing and educating young minds in a caring, Catholic environment. The school caters to pupils from early years to Year 6, providing a broad and balanced curriculum that not only meets the educational needs of its students but also promotes Christian values, respect, and resilience.

Some facts about St Chad's Catholic Primary School include:

  • Part of Birmingham Archdiocese, falling under the Trusteeship of St. Chad's Catholic Academy Trust.
  • Strives for excellence in academic achievement while also focusing on holistic development, including spiritual, emotional, and social growth.
  • Consistently receives positive feedback from Ofsted inspections and maintains a strong academic performance.
  • Offers extra-curricular activities such as sports clubs, music sessions, and initiatives like the Duke of Edinburgh Award.
  • Works closely with parents, carers, and the local community to maintain a supportive learning environment.
  • As of 2024, it's currently the best-rated primary school in the B19 area on the popular rating website "School Guide".

The school employs highly dedicated staff and regularly welcomes volunteers to assist with school life and to aid the extended community. St Chad's Catholic Primary School encourages parents, carers, and the wider community to participate in events and celebrations, fostering a united sense of purpose and a safe, happy environment for all to grow and learn together.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 207
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 48.31%
Girls: 51.69%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
1 31
2 30
3 28
4 30
5 31
6 27

Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-04-27
Date Description Report
2023-03-02 School inspection: School inspection:
2021-09-09 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
2019-11-27 School inspection School inspection
2015-05-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-10-16 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2013-06-20 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-06-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-01-23 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-02-04 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 77% Upgrade Upgrade
Pupils meeting a higher standard 4% Upgrade Upgrade

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 107 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 106 Upgrade Upgrade

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 3 Upgrade Upgrade
Writing 0.7 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 2.9 Upgrade Upgrade

2023 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Upgrade Upgrade
Second Preference 20 0
Third Preference 17 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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