Sacred Heart Catholic School

  • Primary
  • Academy
  • Ages 4 to 11
Report card: Expected standard to strong standard

Earlsbury Gardens, Birchfield, Birmingham, B20 3AEOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Sacred Heart Catholic School is a primary school in Birmingham for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 501 schools in Birmingham. It ranks 207th of 264 primary schools in Birmingham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in June 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 16 June 2026, report published 16 July 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Early years
Expected standard
Safeguarding
Met

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

24 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths58%

58%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

173 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals54.3%

54.3%, 27.8 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language62.4%

62.4%, 40.8 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support21.4%

21.4%, 6.6 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.2%

1.2%, 4.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Sacred Heart Catholic School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Birchfield Primary School0.1 milesOfsted: Good72% met the expected standard
Canterbury Cross Primary School0.2 milesOfsted: Good67% met the expected standard
Westminster Primary School0.3 milesOfsted: Good73% met the expected standard
Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth)0.4 milesOfsted: Good53% met the expected standard
Heathfield Primary School0.4 milesOfsted: Good76% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Academy sponsor led
Sector
Academy
Trust
ST. JOHN PAUL II MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY
Age range
4 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Nursery classes
No
Headteacher
Mrs Natalie Brodie
Address
Earlsbury Gardens, Birchfield, Birmingham, B20 3AE
Local authority
Birmingham
URN
147109

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.