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The Rosary Catholic Primary School

Academy converter · Birmingham · B8 3SF

Ages 3–11 · 342 pupils · Birmingham

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

53%

Overall absence

5.9%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-03-13

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)53%
Higher standard (RWM)2%
Avg scaled score — reading
102.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)14.1%
Unauthorised1.9%
Authorised absence
4.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.6%
Enrolments in measure
347

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill78%

342 pupils · 439 places

Pupils on roll
342
Boys / girls
181 / 161
School capacity
439
Capacity fill
342 / 439 (78%)
Free school meals
58.7%
FSM pupils
183
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 311

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 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
Academy trust: ST TERESA OF CALCUTTA MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY
Academy trust
ST TERESA OF CALCUTTA MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY
Sponsor
St Teresa of Calcutta Multi-Academy Company
Headteacher
Mrs Anne Norris

Location

Address
Bridge Road, Saltley
Postcode
B8 3SF
Town
Birmingham
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Birmingham
District
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood
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 academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Birmingham, Birmingham, 342 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 58.7%. 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 B8
19
Primary in B8
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.

  • Parkfield Community School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Birmingham · B8 3AX · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM63.3%

    0.1 miles away

  • Shaw Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B8 3AN · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM58.3%

    0.3 miles away

  • Adderley Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B8 1DZ · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM62.5%

    0.4 miles away

  • Nansen Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Birmingham · B8 3HG · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence7.8%
    • FSM52.6%

    0.5 miles away

  • Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Birmingham · B8 1JB · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM58.3%

    0.5 miles away

  • Highfield Junior and Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Birmingham · B8 3QF · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence8.0%
    • FSM47.6%

    0.6 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B9 5XX · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS236%
    • Absence8.2%
    • FSM58.2%

    0.7 miles away

  • Wyndcliffe Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Birmingham · B9 5BG · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM65.6%

    0.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Anne Norris
Telephone
01214644519

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