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Bishop Walsh Catholic School

Academy converter · Sutton Coldfield · B76 1QT

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–18

Pupils

1,076

Local authority

Birmingham

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, 1,076 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 12.5%. Religious character: Roman Catholic.

Open schools in Sutton Coldfield
42
Secondary schools in Sutton Coldfield
8
Academies among open schools in Sutton Coldfield
52% (22)
Open schools in B76
8
Secondary in B76
1
Open schools in Birmingham LA
521
Secondary in Birmingham LA
82

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in Sutton ColdfieldNear B76

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
140524

Location

Address
Wylde Green Road
Postcode
B76 1QT
Town
Sutton Coldfield
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Birmingham

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
1,076
Boys / girls
571 / 505
School capacity
1,000
Capacity fill
1,076 / 1,000 (108%)
Free school meals
12.5%
FSM pupils
106
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Governance
Academy trust: ST. JOHN PAUL II MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY
Academy trust
ST. JOHN PAUL II MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY

Contact

Telephone
01213513215
Website
http://bishopwalsh.net/

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