Holy Souls Catholic Primary School
URN: 103429 • Birmingham B27 6BN
Overview
- Name
- Holy Souls Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 103429
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Serious Weaknesses
- Ranking score
- 37.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rachel Girling (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Mallard Close, Birmingham B27 6BN
Summary
Holy Souls Catholic Primary School is a Voluntary Aided school located in Birmingham, serving a mixed-gender population of 409 pupils. The school is part of the Saint Teresa of Calcutta Multi Academy and maintains strong ties with the local parish community, fostering a Christian environment where Gospel values are integral to daily life. The leadership includes Canon Jonathan Veasey and Father Marco Egawhary, who support the school's mission of nurturing spiritual growth alongside academic achievement.
The curriculum at Holy Souls is designed to be broad and balanced, with a strong emphasis on Religious Education, literacy, and numeracy. Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) focuses on child-initiated learning to promote independence, while Key Stage 1 and 2 students engage in a diverse range of subjects. The school also prioritises physical activity and offers various clubs to enhance students' skills in sports, music, art, and drama.
Holy Souls is committed to individual support and development, ensuring that each child’s needs are met within a caring community. The school encourages strong communication between home, school, and the parish, creating an inclusive environment where every child is valued and supported in their educational journey.
The curriculum at Holy Souls is designed to be broad and balanced, with a strong emphasis on Religious Education, literacy, and numeracy. Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) focuses on child-initiated learning to promote independence, while Key Stage 1 and 2 students engage in a diverse range of subjects. The school also prioritises physical activity and offers various clubs to enhance students' skills in sports, music, art, and drama.
Holy Souls is committed to individual support and development, ensuring that each child’s needs are met within a caring community. The school encourages strong communication between home, school, and the parish, creating an inclusive environment where every child is valued and supported in their educational journey.
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Nearby alternatives
- Grove Vale Primary School (75.2)
- St Andrew's CofE First School (74.5)
- Chilcote Primary School (73.8)
- Harborne Primary School (73.3)
- Bournville Infant School (72.8)
Key details
- LA
- Birmingham
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 409
- Boys
- 207
- Girls
- 202
- FSM %
- 23.70
- Open date
- 1900-01-01
- Close date
- 2019-04-30
- Last Ofsted
- 2018-01-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 409 | 207 | 202 | 420 | 23.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 409 | 207 | 202 | 420 | 23.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 409 | 207 | 202 | 420 | 23.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 409 | 207 | 202 | 420 | 23.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 409 | 207 | 202 | 420 | 23.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 409 | 207 | 202 | 420 | 23.70 |
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