St Philip's Catholic Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 9 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Sandwell
Unique reference
141929
Address
Messenger Road, B66 3DU

Pupils

Number of Pupils
216 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
50.9%
Girls
49.1%
First language not English
36.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
33.8%
Persistent absence
15.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.8%
Pupil ethnicities
African 34.3%
Mixed 14.3%
Caribbean 13%
White British 9.3%
Other Asian 6.9%
Indian 6.5%
Other White 5.1%
Pakistani 2.8%
Bangladeshi 2.8%
Chinese 2.8%
Other Black 1.4%
Other 0.9%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-3.3
WritingAverage-1
MathsAverage-1.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 53%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 7%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St Philip's Catholic Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
9
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
8
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
2
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
8
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
6
5
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
7
4
3
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
5
4
1
Reception, Full-time
25
12
13
Year 1
30
13
17
Year 2
29
14
15
Year 3
29
17
12
Year 4
28
15
13
Year 5
28
13
15
Year 6
29
13
16
Year 2024-2025

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