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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Birmingham, B20 2NY

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Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Feb 2020

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages4 to 11
Pupils207
GenderMixed
Religious characterRoman Catholic
Head teacherMr Declan Corkery
TrustST TERESA OF CALCUTTA MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY
Local authorityBirmingham
Opened01 Sept 2025
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 151939.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils207
Girls101
Boys106
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.28.5%
First language not English41.5%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.25
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.7
Average class size29.6

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

Indian
21.7%
African
15.9%
Pakistani
15%
Caribbean
10.6%
Other ethnic group
9.7%
Other White
6.3%
Bangladeshi
4.8%
White British
3.9%
Other mixed
2.9%
White and Black African
2.4%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher23
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.12.7
Teachers (FTE)9
Teaching assistants (FTE)7.24
Support staff (FTE)10.1

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.25
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.82
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.23
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.23
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolBirminghamEngland
Overall absence3.6%, better than England, better than Birmingham5.7%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.7.6%, better than England, better than Birmingham16.5%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.1%, similar to England, similar to Birmingham1.3%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Nearby schools

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Good
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0.9 miPrimaryWelford Primary SchoolCommunity school
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Frequently asked questions about St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

What is St Teresa's Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 11 Feb 2020.

How hard is it to get into St Teresa's Catholic Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School made 25 offers from 82 applications (3.3 per offer), and 23 of 23 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend St Teresa's Catholic Primary School?

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School has 207 pupils aged 4 to 11.

How big are classes at St Teresa's Catholic Primary School?

At St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, the average class had 29.6 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 23 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at St Teresa's Catholic Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at St Teresa's Catholic Primary School missed 3.6% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 7.6% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.