St Columba's Catholic Primary School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Local Authority	Birmingham
Address	Lickey Road, B45 8TD
URN	141669

School Census

Total	200
Girls/Boys	85/115
Girls/Boys Ratio	42.5%/57.5%
% pupils where English not first language	21.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	83
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	12.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
13/03/2018	Good
19/11/2014	Good

Inspection Date	13/03/2018
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	19/11/2014
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	63%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3%
Reading	104
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	66
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7
Reading	104.0
Maths	103.0
Reading Progress	1.8
Writing Progress	1.2
Maths Progress	0.4

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	45%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	17%
Reading	101.0
Maths	105.0
Reading Progress	-3.3
Writing Progress	1.9
Maths Progress	0.6

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	67%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	103
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-2.0
Writing Progress	1.1
Maths Progress	-1.4

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	61
As First Preference	16
As second preference	24
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	20
first preference offers	16
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	61
As First Preference	20
As second preference	19
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	21
first preference offers	20
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	71
As First Preference	22
As second preference	23
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	26
first preference offers	22
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	69
As First Preference	14
As second preference	31
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	19
first preference offers	14
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.17%
Total Applications	107
As First Preference	27
As second preference	48
As third preference	32

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	93
As First Preference	27
As second preference	32
As third preference	34

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	75
As First Preference	16
As second preference	26
As third preference	33

Total Offers Made	20
first preference offers	16
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	88
As First Preference	21
As second preference	31
As third preference	36

Total Offers Made	24
first preference offers	21
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	66
As First Preference	24
As second preference	23
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	54%
agree	31%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	58%
agree	27%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	4%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	46%
agree	35%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	12%
agree	19%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	15%
not applicable	42%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	50%
agree	31%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	12%
don't know	4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	38%
agree	23%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	0%
not applicable	12%
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	46%
agree	27%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	46%
agree	38%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	38%
agree	35%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	4%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	50%
agree	31%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	8%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	42%
agree	46%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	4%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	31%
agree	31%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	12%
don't know	15%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	69%
no	31%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	47.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	11.9%
african ethnic origin	10.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	7.5%
caribbean ethnic origin	4%
any other white background ethnic origin	3.5%
indian ethnic origin	3.5%
any other black background ethnic origin	3.5%
white and asian ethnic origin	2%
pakistani ethnic origin	2%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.5%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	48.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	12%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	12%
african ethnic origin	9%
any other white background ethnic origin	4%
caribbean ethnic origin	3.5%
indian ethnic origin	3%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.5%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.5%
irish ethnic origin	1%
any other black background ethnic origin	1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1%