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Catholic schools in and near Tamworth

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

2 schools in Tamworth

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  1. St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School

    Tamworth, B79 8EN · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results well below the Tamworth catholic schools average.

    27 first choices, 27 offers made

    Met the standard at 1146%

    Tamworth catholic schools 60%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.4%Tamworth catholic schools 4.4%
    Pupils
    195
    Pupils per teacher
    21.1
    View school St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
  2. St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School

    Tamworth, B77 2LF · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 2 areas
    • Catholic

    Results above the Tamworth catholic schools average.

    39 first choices, 40 offers made

    Met the standard at 1168%

    Tamworth catholic schools 60%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.4%Tamworth catholic schools 4.4%
    Pupils
    358
    Pupils per teacher
    24.2
    View school St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School

Just outside Tamworth

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Tamworth.

  1. Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

    6.9 miles from Tamworth · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results well above the Tamworth catholic schools average.

    33 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1173%

    Tamworth catholic schools 60%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.9%Tamworth catholic schools 4.4%
    Pupils
    204
    Pupils per teacher
    23.7
    View school Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
  2. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    7.0 miles from Tamworth · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

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

    Results well above the Tamworth catholic schools average.

    33 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1179%

    Tamworth catholic schools 60%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.8%Tamworth catholic schools 4.4%
    Pupils
    205
    Pupils per teacher
    21.4
    View school St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
  3. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    7.1 miles from Tamworth · Academy · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results close to the Tamworth catholic schools average.

    35 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1160%

    Tamworth catholic schools 60%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.8%Tamworth catholic schools 4.4%
    Pupils
    357
    Pupils per teacher
    24.5
    View school St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
The big picture

How Tamworth's Catholic schools spread out

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

Ofsted grades in Tamworth

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 Tamworth

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    2 of the 2 Catholic schools in Tamworth 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 Tamworth, explained

There are 2 Catholic schools in Tamworth, teaching 553 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.

60.2% of pupils in Tamworth catholic schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

21.2% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,545 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 7.6% 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 Tamworth?
There are 2 Catholic schools in Tamworth, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Catholic schools in Tamworth?
The highest-ranked Catholic schools in Tamworth on Eduscope are St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School and St Gabriel'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 Tamworth 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 Tamworth Catholic schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Catholic schools in Tamworth is 23:1. 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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