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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Birmingham · B21 8ED

Ages 3–11 · 230 pupils · Birmingham

KS2 expected (RWM)

84%

Overall absence

7.9%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)84%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
109.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence7.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)21.9%
Unauthorised3.0%
Authorised absence
4.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.7%
Enrolments in measure
187

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

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

26

Places offered

26

1st-preference offers

26

Total preferences (any rank)
90
Preferred offers (top 3)
26
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

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 fill110%

230 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
230
Boys / girls
125 / 105
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
230 / 210 (110%)
Free school meals
47.1%
FSM pupils
98
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 Mary Stanley

Location

Address
Avenue Road, Handsworth
Postcode
B21 8ED
Town
Birmingham
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Birmingham
District
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Perry Barr
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

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, 230 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 47.1%. 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 B21
17
Primary in B21
10
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 B21

  • Rookery School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Birmingham · B21 9PY · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM55.9%
    • Demand0.98

    0.3 miles away

  • William Murdoch Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B21 9NT · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM47.8%
    • Demand0.98

    0.5 miles away

  • Grestone Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Birmingham · B20 1ND · Birmingham

    Ages 2–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence7.8%
    • FSM47.7%
    • Demand0.91

    0.6 miles away

  • Grove School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B21 9HB · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM58.1%
    • Demand0.98

    0.7 miles away

  • Oasis Academy Wattville

    Ofsted: Inadequate

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Birmingham · B21 0DP · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM62.2%

    0.9 miles away

  • Oasis Academy Boulton

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Birmingham · B21 0RE · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS279%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM58.9%
    • Demand0.88

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Mary Stanley

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