St Edward's Catholic Primary School

URN: 103447 • Birmingham B29 7PN

Overview

Name
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
URN
103447
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Joanne Kennett (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01214641730
Website
Visit
Address
Greenland Road, Birmingham B29 7PN

Summary

St Edward's Catholic Primary School is a Voluntary Aided school located in Birmingham, catering to 389 pupils with a capacity of 420. The school emphasizes a strong Catholic ethos, guided by the mission statement, "Jesus is at the heart of all that we do." The school works closely with St Edward's Catholic Church and fosters a vibrant community that celebrates cultural diversity, encouraging children to understand and respect various faiths.

The curriculum at St Edward's is designed to be broad and balanced, interweaving Catholic Social Teaching principles. The school promotes high standards of behaviour and academic achievement, offering various extracurricular activities such as Liturgy Leaders, Eco-group, and School Council. The school also runs a 'Dog Mentoring' programme with a school dog, Millie, to support students' emotional and educational needs.

With a focus on inclusivity, St Edward's welcomes children of all faiths while ensuring participation in religious activities. The school has received recognition for its commitment to social responsibility, having been awarded the Live Simply and School of Sanctuary Award in 2025.

Key details

LA
Birmingham
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
389
Boys
188
Girls
201
FSM %
25.70
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-11-03
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 389 188 201 420 25.70
2024-09-11 408 186 222 420 24.30
2023-09-11 391 197 194 420 24.60
2022-09-11 391 197 194 420 24.60
2021-09-11 393 207 186 420 22.60
2020-09-11 401 217 184 420 21.20

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