Community school · Primary
Birmingham · B45 8QY · Birmingham
Ages 7–11
Status: Open
0.4 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 141820
St James Catholic Primary School
Academy converter · Birmingham · B45 9BN
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 4–11
Pupils
210
Local authority
Birmingham
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- NurseryNo Nursery Classes
- 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 (primary), Ages 4–11, in Birmingham, Birmingham, 210 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 20%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Archdiocese of Birmingham.
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Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 141820
Location
- Address
- Leach Heath Lane, Rednal
- Postcode
- B45 9BN
- Town
- Birmingham
- County
- West Midlands
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- District
- Birmingham
- Constituency
- Birmingham Northfield
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
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
- 210
- Boys / girls
- 106 / 104
- School capacity
- 210
- Capacity fill
- 210 / 210 (100%)
- Free school meals
- 20%
- FSM pupils
- 42
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Birmingham
- Governance
- Academy trust: LUMEN CHRISTI CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY
- Academy trust
- LUMEN CHRISTI CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Matthew Ingram
- Telephone
- 01214649700
Official links
Ofsted
Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.
Headline
Outstanding
Inspection date
2023-09-26
- Overall effectiveness
- Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
- Expected standard (RWM)
- 90%
- Higher standard (RWM)
- 13%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 109.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 109.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 112.0