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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
School Websitewww.cardinalwiseman.net/
Telephone1213606383
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

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 21/09/2016 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

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
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
06 October 2021School inspectionView
21 September 2016Full inspection: GoodView
03 December 2014Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
07 June 2013Monitoring visitView
05 March 2013Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
28 April 2010Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
29 January 2009Curriculum and development visitView
25 April 2007Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
22 April 2002Full inspectionView

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 period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
48.3%
african ethnic origin
15.1%
any other white background ethnic origin
9.9%
caribbean ethnic origin
5.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
4.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
3.5%
any other black background ethnic origin
2.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.4%
indian ethnic origin
1.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin
1.2%
pakistani ethnic origin
0.9%
chinese ethnic origin
0.9%
irish ethnic origin
0.6%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
51.4%
african ethnic origin
13.6%
any other white background ethnic origin
9.9%
caribbean ethnic origin
4.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
3.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
3.6%
any other black background ethnic origin
3.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.7%
chinese ethnic origin
1.6%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.4%
indian ethnic origin
1.2%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.8%
pakistani ethnic origin
0.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin
0.8%
irish ethnic origin
0.7%

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