St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · Birmingham
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Not published
From Birmingham City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2021–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) School is a primary school in Birmingham for ages 3–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 24 November 2022. Birmingham has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2026 entry.
St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Not published |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026, there were 32 first-choice applications for 30 offers; 30 offers went to first-choice families, and 2 first-choice families (6%) were not offered a place.
- Its 1.1 first choices per offer in Reception 2026 was the 42nd highest of 269 Birmingham primary schools.
- In 2024/25, 52% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Birmingham schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Gumbleberrys Close, Off Cotterills Lane, Stechford, Birmingham, B8 2PS
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Birmingham
- Pupils on roll
- 234 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 56.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 24 November 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy their learning and play at St Cuthbert’s.”
- “They look out for one another.”
- “Pupils and staff feel a strong sense of belonging to the school.”
To improve
- “However, teachers do not systematically check how well pupils retain information.”
- “This restricts the progress that pupils make because teachers do not identify and address gaps in pupils’ knowledge.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 January 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 52% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 32 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 30 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Birmingham.
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Thornton Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good
- Stechford Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Alston Primary School 0.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Colebourne Primary School 0.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Sladefield Infant School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Blakesley Hall Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Ward End Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published