SS John and Monica Catholic Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Birmingham
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Birmingham City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2021–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
SS John and Monica Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Birmingham for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 15 November 2023. Birmingham has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2026 entry.
SS John and Monica Catholic Primary 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 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| 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
- 35.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Birmingham is 57.2%.
- For 2026 Reception entry, 21 first-choice applications for 26 offers: every first-choice family was offered a place, and 5 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 73% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 13% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- The 2024/25 figure of 73% was the 3rd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Birmingham.
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
- Chantry Road, Moseley, Birmingham, B13 8DW
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Birmingham
- Pupils on roll
- 199 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 35.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 15 November 2023
Strengths
- “The school’s mission statement permeates all aspects of school life.”
- “Pupils are kind to each other.”
- “They learn to respect difference and to include everyone.”
To improve
- “Pupils socialise happily, although some pupils find lunchtime play a little boisterous.”
- “However, some pupils find it difficult to blend sounds together.”
- “This makes them over-reliant on adults when reading aloud.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 December 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) | 73% | 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: 21 first-preference applications, 26 offers in total, 21 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.
- Park Hill Primary School 0.3 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Ark Tindal Primary Academy 0.4 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- King David Primary School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Martin de Porres Catholic Primary School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Moseley Church of England Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Heath Mount Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Anderton Park Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Clifton Primary School 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published