St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Term dates

This school sets its own term dates, which are different from Birmingham council's. See the school's own term dates.

Admissions

Places for Reception and junior school are applied for through your home council, not the school.

Apply for a primary school place on GOV.UK

How places are given: as a Roman Catholic school, it may give priority to children of that faith, then usually by distance. Check its admissions policy.

How many families applied: Reception

For September 2026, 70 families put this school as their first choice, and 60 places were offered. 58 of the families who put it first got a place (83%). More families put it first than there were places.

Offers made on national offer day, from the Department for Education. Waiting lists and appeals can change things later. The hardest schools to get into.

Before and after school

This club is registered with Ofsted at the school's postcode, so usually run on the school site:

• Kidz.Comm. Ofsted report

Ask the club or the school about times, prices and places. More clubs nearby.

Ofsted inspection

Latest graded inspection, 24 January 2023. Overall: Good

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour and attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership and management

Good

Early years

Good

Read the Ofsted reports

From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.

About and location

Type

Voluntary aided school

Phase

Primary

Ages

4–11

Pupils

418 (capacity 420)

Gender

Mixed

Religious character

Roman Catholic

Diocese

Archdiocese of Birmingham

Phone

01214642141

Address

Vivian Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 0DN

Website

stmaryrc.bham.sch.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports