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Maryvale Catholic Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Birmingham · B44 9AG

Ages 3–11 · 225 pupils · Birmingham

KS2 expected (RWM)

67%

Overall absence

6.4%

Admissions demand

0.84 · Often has places

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)67%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)20.4%
Unauthorised2.9%
Authorised absence
3.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.6%
Enrolments in measure
191

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.84 · Often has places

1st preferences

21

Places offered

25

1st-preference offers

21

Total preferences (any rank)
64
Preferred offers (top 3)
25
Applications from outside LA
5
Offers to outside-LA applicants
2

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (16 Jan 2025).

Capacity fill95%

225 pupils · 236 places

Pupils on roll
225
Boys / girls
104 / 121
School capacity
236
Capacity fill
225 / 236 (95%)
Free school meals
41.9%
FSM pupils
88
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Archdiocese of Birmingham
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Catherine Dalzell

Location

Address
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding
Postcode
B44 9AG
Town
Birmingham
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Birmingham
District
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Erdington
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

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

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Birmingham, Birmingham, 225 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 41.9%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Archdiocese of Birmingham.

Open schools in Birmingham
526
Primary schools in Birmingham
304
Academies among open schools in Birmingham
48% (254)
Open schools in B44
16
Primary in B44
12
Open schools in Birmingham LA
521
Primary in Birmingham LA
295

Nearby primary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in BirminghamNear B44

  • Kingsthorne Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B44 0BX · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM62.3%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Birmingham · B44 8NT · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS288%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM30.1%
    • Demand1.28

    0.5 miles away

  • Glenmead Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B44 8UQ · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM45.2%
    • Demand0.89

    0.6 miles away

  • Kingsland Primary School (NC)

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B44 9NA · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence7.6%
    • FSM60.4%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Sundridge Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B44 9NY · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM56.1%
    • Demand0.86

    0.7 miles away

  • Kings Rise Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Birmingham · B44 0JL · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM65.0%
    • Demand0.94

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Catherine Dalzell

Official links