Holy Trinity Catholic School
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–16 · Birmingham
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Birmingham City Council · offers on 2 March 2026
2021–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Holy Trinity Catholic School is a secondary school in Birmingham for ages 11–16 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 26 September 2023. Birmingham has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2021 to 2026 entry.
Holy Trinity Catholic 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 |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Year 7 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Year 7 2026 entry saw 69 first-choice applications for 111 offers; all first-choice families were offered a place, and 42 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- Every Year 7 applicant was offered a place in 2026, as at 29 of the 78 other Birmingham secondary schools with a published Year 7 2026 outcome.
- In 2024/25, 36% of pupils got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), and the Attainment 8 score was 44 (England 46).
- That 36% for 2024/25 was the 2nd lowest of 8 schools: this one and the 7 of the 8 nearest secondary schools in Birmingham that have results.
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
- Oakley Road, Small Heath, Birmingham, B10 0AX
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Birmingham
- Pupils on roll
- 714 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 57.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 26 September 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils experience a truly inclusive and holistic education at Holy Trinity.”
- “They have exceptional opportunities to develop their interests and talents.”
- “Pupils express great appreciation for the opportunities, which help them grow into caring and responsible people.”
To improve
- “Nevertheless, in a small number of subjects, the curriculum is not as securely developed.”
- “This means that some pupils do not reach their full potential in these subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 November 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 36% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 44 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 69 first-preference applications, 111 offers in total, 69 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 secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Birmingham.
- Small Heath Leadership Academy 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Ark Boulton Academy 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Ark St Alban's Academy 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- BOA Digital Technologies Academy 1.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Waverley Studio College 1.4 mi School remains Good
- Yardleys School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham 1.4 mi Outstanding Last distance published