Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Hurst Lane, Shard End, Birmingham, B34 7HNOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Birmingham for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 501 schools in Birmingham. It ranks 228th of 264 primary schools in Birmingham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 13 November 2013, report published 4 December 2013

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

27 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths41%

41%, 21 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score102

102, 4 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score99

99, 6 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

196 pupils on roll, with places for 240

Eligible for free school meals52%

52%, 25.5 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language15.8%

15.8%, 5.8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support19.4%

19.4%, 4.6 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6.6%

6.6%, 0.6 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Hillstone Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard
Timberley Academy	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
Castle Bromwich Junior School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard
Yorkswood Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	46% met the expected standard
Kingshurst Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	55% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: OUR LADY AND ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Helen Milligan
Phone: 01217472782
Website: grdangel.bham.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Hurst Lane, Shard End, Birmingham, B34 7HN
Local authority: Birmingham
URN: 148081

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.