St Francis Catholic Primary School

St. Francis Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Birmingham, accommodating 354 pupils with a capacity of 420. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where children can grow spiritually, intellectually, and socially, guided by the teachings of Jesus Christ. The ethos of the school emphasizes respect, care, and high expectations for all students, encouraging them to become independent and resilient learners.

The curriculum at St. Francis is designed to challenge students academically while promoting virtues such as gratitude, compassion, and curiosity. The school embraces the Catholic Schools’ Pupil Profile, which encourages the development of moral and ethical values in students. This approach aims to cultivate well-rounded individuals who are engaged with their learning and the wider community.

St. Francis also prioritizes inclusivity, with 58.2% of pupils eligible for free school meals, reflecting the diverse socio-economic context of the area. The school offers various support mechanisms, including special educational needs (SEN) provisions and remote education options, ensuring that all children receive the assistance they need to thrive.