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SCHOOL PROFILE

Maryvale Catholic Primary School

Primary Academy converter URN 151625
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 236 Published school capacity
Capacity used 94.1% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 3 – 11 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest graded inspection

4 June 2024
Latest published outcome Good
OEIF
Quality of education Good
Behaviour & attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership & management Good
Published 30 June 2024 View Ofsted record
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Academy converter
Phase Primary
Gender Mixed
Religious character Roman Catholic
Local authority Birmingham
Trust ST. JOHN PAUL II MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 222 213 full-time · 9 part-time
Female pupils 118 53.2% of pupils
Male pupils 104 46.8% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

39.6%
14.8 pts above England
School 39.6%
Birmingham 45.4%
West Midlands 30.6%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

32.9%
12.6 pts above England
School 32.9%
Birmingham 38.9%
West Midlands 22.4%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.0%
1.0 pts below England
School 0.0%
Birmingham 0.5%
West Midlands 0.6%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
46.4%
103
African
20.3%
45
Any other White background
10.4%
23
White and Black Caribbean
4.1%
9
Any other Black background
3.2%
7
Caribbean
3.2%
7
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 14.9% 33 of 222 pupils
6.0 pts below England England: 20.8%
School 14.9%
Birmingham 20.7%
West Midlands 21.1%
England 20.8%
SEN support 13.1% 29 pupils
England 14.8% 1.7 pts below
EHC plans 1.8% 4 pupils
England 6.0% 4.2 pts below
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Speech, language & communication 13
Autistic spectrum disorder 7
Moderate learning difficulty 6
Social, emotional & mental health 6
Multi-sensory impairment 1

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open primary schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

94.1% 5.9 pts above England
Maryvale Catholic Primary School
94.1%
Birmingham
91.3%
West Midlands
91.3%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information