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Catholic schools in and near Smethwick

All 2 Catholic schools in Smethwick, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Smethwick

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  1. St Gregory's Catholic Primary School

    Smethwick, B67 5HX · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results above the Smethwick catholic schools average.

    33 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1157%

    Smethwick catholic schools 54%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.7%Smethwick catholic schools 5.1%
    Pupils
    230
    Pupils per teacher
    21.0
    View school St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
  2. St Philip's Catholic Primary School

    Smethwick, B66 3DU · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results below the Smethwick catholic schools average.

    13 first choices, 15 offers made

    Met the standard at 1150%

    Smethwick catholic schools 54%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.4%Smethwick catholic schools 5.1%
    Pupils
    209
    Pupils per teacher
    29.1
    View school St Philip's Catholic Primary School

Just outside Smethwick

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Smethwick.

  1. Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School

    1.4 miles from Smethwick · Academy · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results below the Smethwick catholic schools average.

    54 first choices, 59 offers made

    Met the standard at 1150%

    Smethwick catholic schools 54%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.5%Smethwick catholic schools 5.1%
    Pupils
    415
    Pupils per teacher
    23.1
    View school Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School
  2. Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School

    1.5 miles from Smethwick · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Smethwick catholic schools average, low absence.

    27 first choices, 29 offers made

    Met the standard at 1177%

    Smethwick catholic schools 54%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.4%Smethwick catholic schools 5.1%
    Pupils
    206
    Pupils per teacher
    23.4
    View school Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School
  3. St Paul's School for Girls

    1.5 miles from Smethwick · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Catholic
    • Girls
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the England average.

    270 first choices, 169 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1665.9

    England 46.2

    Days missed
    4.8%Smethwick catholic schools 5.1%
    Pupils
    1,033
    Pupils per teacher
    14.4
    View school St Paul's School for Girls
The big picture

How Smethwick's Catholic schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in Smethwick

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 1
  • Good: 1 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Smethwick

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    4 of the 2 Catholic schools in Smethwick have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Catholic schools in Smethwick, explained

There are 2 Catholic schools in Smethwick, teaching 439 children. 0 are run by the council and 2 are academies or free schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

53.5% of pupils in Smethwick catholic schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

25.7% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,181 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 13.7% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many Catholic schools are in Smethwick?
There are 2 Catholic schools in Smethwick, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Catholic schools in Smethwick?
The highest-ranked Catholic schools in Smethwick on Eduscope are St Gregory's Catholic Primary School and St Philip's Catholic Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are Catholic schools in Smethwick ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Smethwick Catholic schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Catholic schools in Smethwick is 24:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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