St John Wall Catholic School
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary aided school |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Local Authority | Birmingham |
| Address | Oxhill Road, B21 8HH |
| School Website | www.sjw.bham.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1215541825 |
| URN | 103534 |
School Census
| Total | 636 |
| Girls/Boys | 248/388 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 39.0%/61.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 66.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 296 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 7.2% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 20/06/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 20/06/2023 | Good |
| 04/07/2012 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 20/06/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 04/07/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 20 June 2023 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 04 April 2017 | Short inspection | View |
| 04 July 2012 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 05 October 2010 | Curriculum and development visit | View |
| 02 October 2008 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 01 December 2005 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 18 September 2000 | Full inspection | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 48.5 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 42.10% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 61.10% |
| Entering EBacc | 16.70% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.01 |
| Progress 8 | 0.82 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 49.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 40% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 65% |
| Entering EBacc | 15% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.96 |
| Progress 8 | 0.92 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 49 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 49% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 59% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 3.84 |
| Progress 8 | 0.7 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 404 |
| As first preference | 75 |
| As second preference | 85 |
| As third preference | 78 |
| Total Offers Made | 124 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 75 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 11 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 425 |
| As first preference | 85 |
| As second preference | 93 |
| As third preference | 79 |
| Total Offers Made | 136 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 85 |
| second preference offers | 19 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 401 |
| As first preference | 78 |
| As second preference | 99 |
| As third preference | 81 |
| Total Offers Made | 119 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 74 |
| second preference offers | 20 |
| third preference offers | 12 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 426 |
| As first preference | 69 |
| As second preference | 90 |
| As third preference | 83 |
| Total Offers Made | 134 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 69 |
| second preference offers | 21 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| first preference v offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 455 |
| As first preference | 64 |
| As second preference | 96 |
| As third preference | 91 |
| Total Offers Made | 133 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 21 |
| third preference offers | 12 |
| first preference v offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 475 |
| As first preference | 73 |
| As second preference | 98 |
| As third preference | 100 |
| Total Offers Made | 138 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 69 |
| second preference offers | 28 |
| third preference offers | 23 |
| first preference v offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 409 |
| As first preference | 57 |
| As second preference | 88 |
| As third preference | 80 |
| Total Offers Made | 118 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 54 |
| second preference offers | 28 |
| third preference offers | 10 |
| first preference v offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 390 |
| As first preference | 60 |
| As second preference | 98 |
| As third preference | 83 |
| Total Offers Made | 120 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 34 |
| third preference offers | 16 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 330 |
| As first preference | 66 |
| As second preference | 75 |
| As third preference | 70 |
| Total Offers Made | 116 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 66 |
| second preference offers | 22 |
| third preference offers | 10 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 311 |
| As first preference | 56 |
| As second preference | 76 |
| As third preference | 69 |
| Total Offers Made | 108 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 24 |
| third preference offers | 13 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 320 |
| As first preference | 72 |
| As second preference | 77 |
| As third preference | 59 |
| Total Offers Made | 120 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 71 |
| second preference offers | 19 |
| third preference offers | 11 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 58% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 67% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 63% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 25% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 17% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 83% |
| no | 17% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| african ethnic origin | 19.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 16.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 14.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 11.5% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 10.4% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 6.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| white british ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 17.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 16.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 15.9% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 12.1% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 10.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 5.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| white british ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
Nearby Schools
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
(0.31 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Avenue Road, , B21 8ED
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth
(0.53 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Sandwell Road, , B21 8NH