- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Muslim
- Girls
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 114
- Pupils per teacher
- –
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Results
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Faith school
- Sixth form
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 31
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Beckbury Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Shifnal, TF11 9DQ · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11
- No Ofsted grade yet
- Church of England
- Nursery
No published results yet.
6 first choices for 7 places last year
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- –
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Bicton Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Shrewsbury, SY3 8EH · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11
- Ofsted:Requires improvement
- Church of England
- Nursery
No published results yet.
10 first choices for 12 places last year
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- –
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Ofsted:Good
- Church of England
No published results yet.
26 first choices for 27 places last year
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- –
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Shrewsbury, SY5 6DH · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11
- Ofsted:Good
- Church of England
- Nursery
No published results yet.
11 first choices for 13 places last year
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- –
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- No Ofsted grade yet
- Church of England
- Nursery
No published results yet.
14 first choices for 14 places last year
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- –
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- No Ofsted grade yet
- Muslim
- Boys
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 58
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Shrewsbury, SY3 9HG · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11
- No Ofsted grade yet
- Church of England
- Nursery
No published results yet.
54 first choices for 57 places last year
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- –
- Pupils per teacher
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St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Shrewsbury, SY4 1LA · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11
- No Ofsted grade yet
- Church of England
- Nursery
No published results yet.
16 first choices for 16 places last year
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- –
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School
Bridgnorth, WV15 5LF · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11
- No Ofsted grade yet
- Church of England
- Nursery
No published results yet.
23 first choices for 26 places last year
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- –
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Church of England
Results well above the West Midlands average.
20 first choices for 24 places last year
Met the standard at 1177%
West Midlands 64%England 61%
- Days missed
- 6.6%
- Pupils
- 204
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.8
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Muslim
Results well above the West Midlands average.
138 first choices for 60 places last year
Met the standard at 1197%
West Midlands 64%England 61%
- Days missed
- 5.0%
- Pupils
- 420
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.4
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Muslim
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 433
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Church of England
No published results yet.
31 first choices for 19 places last year
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 2.6%
- Pupils
- 91
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.4
- No Ofsted grade yet
- Church of England
Results well above the West Midlands average.
5 first choices for 5 places last year
Met the standard at 11100%
West Midlands 64%England 61%
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 36
- Pupils per teacher
- 8.0
Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8EL · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 7
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Church of England
- Nursery
No published results yet.
71 first choices for 60 places last year
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 7.2%
- Pupils
- 203
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.5
- Ofsted:Report card
- Catholic
- Nursery
Results well above the West Midlands average.
21 first choices for 25 places last year
Met the standard at 1179%
West Midlands 64%England 61%
- Days missed
- 5.4%
- Pupils
- 225
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.4
- Ofsted:Requires improvement
- Church of England
- Nursery
No published results yet.
6 first choices for 6 places last year
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 38
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.0
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV4 5LG · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11
- No Ofsted grade yet
- Church of England
- Nursery
Results well above the West Midlands average.
70 first choices for 60 places last year
Met the standard at 1191%
West Midlands 64%England 61%
- Days missed
- 3.4%
- Pupils
- 423
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.4
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Muslim
- Girls
Results well above the West Midlands average.
432 first choices for 123 places last year
Attainment 8 at 1663.6
West Midlands 44.8England 46.1
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 618
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- No Ofsted grade yet
- Church of England
Results close to the West Midlands average.
19 first choices for 22 places last year
Met the standard at 1163%
West Midlands 64%England 61%
- Days missed
- 4.1%
- Pupils
- 187
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.7
- No Ofsted grade yet
- Catholic
Results well above the West Midlands average.
28 first choices for 30 places last year
Met the standard at 1196%
West Midlands 64%England 61%
- Days missed
- 2.5%
- Pupils
- 179
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.8
- Ofsted:Good
- Church of England
- Nursery
No published results yet.
6 first choices for 6 places last year
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- –
- Pupils per teacher
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- Faith schools833829 mainstream, 4 special
- Met the standard at 1163.7%
- Good or Outstanding91%of graded schools ·
- Faith schools839 of 833231 Catholic, 530 Church of England
- With a nursery class468take children from 2 or 3
- Free school meals25.6%of pupils get them
The big picture
How West Midlands's faith schools spread out
Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.
Ofsted grades in West Midlands
The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.
- Outstanding: 69 of 518
- Good: 401 of 518
- Requires improvement: 46 of 518
- Inadequate: 2 of 518
Before you apply
Four things worth knowing in West Midlands
Half or more are faith schools.
839 of the 833 faith schools in West Midlands have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.
Show schools with no religious characterCheck 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.
Show Good or OutstandingList a school you're likely to get.
Popular schools fill up from the families who live closest. Add your postcode to see which schools are nearest, and put one of them on your form.
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About these schools
Faith schools in West Midlands, explained
There are 833 faith schools in West Midlands, teaching 227,997 children. 277 are run by the council and 476 are academies or free schools. The list also includes 4 special and 80 independent schools.
91% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 90% across England. 69 are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
63.7% of pupils in West Midlands met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 61% across England.
25.6% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,337 a year on each pupil, against £7,460 across England. 16.3% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 20% across England.
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Faith schools near meLook closer to home
Pick an area to see its faith schools, or browse other kinds of school in and around West Midlands.
- Staffordshire143 faith schools
- Birmingham123 faith schools
- Worcestershire115 faith schools
- Warwickshire103 faith schools
- Shropshire91 faith schools
- Herefordshire44 faith schools
- Coventry36 faith schools
- Wolverhampton32 faith schools
- Stoke-on-Trent30 faith schools
- Walsall29 faith schools
- Solihull25 faith schools
- Sandwell24 faith schools
- Dudley20 faith schools
- Telford and Wrekin18 faith schools
Other schools in West Midlands
- Primary schools1,834 schools
- Secondary schools535 schools
- Nurseries1,669 schools
- Sixth form colleges24 schools
- Grammar schools52 schools
- Private schools273 schools
- Special schools319 schools
- Boarding schools45 schools
- Catholic schools231 schools
- Church of England schools530 schools
- Muslim schools29 schools
- Jewish schools1 schools
- Girls' schools32 schools
- Boys' schools31 schools
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Questions
Questions parents ask
How many faith schools are in West Midlands?
There are 833 faith schools in West Midlands, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best faith schools in West Midlands?
Based on Ofsted ratings and exam results, the top-ranked faith schools in West Midlands include Al-Burhan Grammar School, Arise Education, and Beckbury Church of England Primary School and Nursery. Rankings are updated regularly using the latest data from the Department for Education.
How many Ofsted Outstanding faith schools are in West Midlands?
West Midlands has 69 faith schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 401 are rated Good, meaning 91% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are faith schools in West Midlands ranked on Eduscope?
Schools are ranked using a composite score that combines Ofsted or ISI inspection ratings, Key Stage exam results, pupil progress measures, and other performance indicators published by the Department for Education. The score is recalculated regularly as new data becomes available.
What is the average class size in West Midlands faith schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across faith schools in West Midlands is 21:1. 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.