Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School

Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
Local AuthorityBirmingham
AddressOld Oscott Hill, B44 9SR
URN103539

School Census

Total 759
Girls/Boys 384/375
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.6%/49.4%
% pupils where English not first language 19.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 268
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 14.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
21/09/2016 Good
03/12/2014 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 21/09/2016
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 03/12/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 46.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 46.40%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 60.00%
Entering EBacc 35.70%
EBacc average point score 4.06
Progress 8 0.27
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 43.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 32%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 55%
Entering EBacc 48%
EBacc average point score 3.79
Progress 8 0.18
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 42.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 39%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 55%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.66
Progress 8 -0.34

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.27%
Total Applications651
As first preference168
As second preference123
As third preference121
Total Offers Made160
first preference offers132
second preference offers17
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.25%
Total Applications594
As first preference161
As second preference83
As third preference106
Total Offers Made160
first preference offers129
second preference offers14
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.33%
Total Applications623
As first preference164
As second preference115
As third preference107
Total Offers Made150
first preference offers123
second preference offers17
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.12%
Total Applications527
As first preference135
As second preference101
As third preference90
Total Offers Made151
first preference offers120
second preference offers18
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.25%
Total Applications544
As first preference151
As second preference92
As third preference102
Total Offers Made147
first preference offers121
second preference offers17
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.36%
Total Applications537
As first preference125
As second preference113
As third preference94
Total Offers Made143
first preference offers92
second preference offers23
third preference offers14
first preference v offers 1.59%
Total Applications482
As first preference130
As second preference81
As third preference79
Total Offers Made120
first preference offers82
second preference offers17
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.05%
Total Applications345
As first preference81
As second preference60
As third preference64
Total Offers Made120
first preference offers77
second preference offers20
third preference offers10
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications279
As first preference73
As second preference44
As third preference59
Total Offers Made107
first preference offers73
second preference offers13
third preference offers13
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications250
As first preference65
As second preference41
As third preference60
Total Offers Made123
first preference offers65
second preference offers12
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications244
As first preference62
As second preference50
As third preference43
Total Offers Made93
first preference offers61
second preference offers16
third preference offers9

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin48.3%
african ethnic origin15.1%
any other white background ethnic origin9.9%
caribbean ethnic origin5.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin4.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin3.5%
any other black background ethnic origin2.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin1.4%
indian ethnic origin1.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.2%
pakistani ethnic origin0.9%
chinese ethnic origin0.9%
irish ethnic origin0.6%
white and black african ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin51.4%
african ethnic origin13.6%
any other white background ethnic origin9.9%
caribbean ethnic origin4.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin3.6%
any other black background ethnic origin3.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.7%
chinese ethnic origin1.6%
white and asian ethnic origin1.4%
indian ethnic origin1.2%
white and black african ethnic origin0.8%
pakistani ethnic origin0.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.8%
irish ethnic origin0.7%

Nearby Schools

Maryvale Catholic Primary School

(0.22 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Old Oscott Hill, , B44 9AG

Kingsthorne Primary School

(0.41 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Cranbourne Road, , B44 0BX

Kings Rise Academy

(0.46 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Hornsey Road, , B44 0JL

Christ The King Catholic Primary School

(0.51 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Warren Farm Road, , B44 0QN

Kingsland Primary School (NC)

(0.56 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Bandywood Crescent, , B44 9NA