St Edmund Campion Catholic School
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · 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 🔒
St Edmund Campion Catholic School is a secondary school in Birmingham for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 15 January 2025. Birmingham has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2021 to 2026 entry.
St Edmund Campion 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
- For Year 7 2026 entry there were 214 first-choice applications for 215 offers; 180 offers went to first-choice families, so 34 first-choice families (16%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 38% of pupils got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), the 3rd lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest secondary schools in Birmingham.
- At A level in 2024/25 the average grade was C- (England B-), and progress from GCSE to A level was below average.
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
- Sutton Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 5XA
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Birmingham
- Pupils on roll
- 1,158 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 38.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 15 January 2025
Strengths
- “This is a school which lives its mission statement to the full: ‘develop and inspire every unique child’.”
- “Relationships between pupils and staff are respectful and harmonious.”
- “Pupils know that staff will go the extra mile for them.”
To improve
- “On the rarer occasions when the selection of the task is less precise, pupils’ learning of the key knowledge they need can be less secure.”
- “This is generally having an impact, although there remain some pupils who are more likely to experience repeat suspensions and miss time in school.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 February 2025 (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) | 38% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 45.8 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C- | B- |
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: 214 first-preference applications, 215 offers in total, 180 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.
- Erdington Academy 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Stockland Green School 1.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Bishop Walsh Catholic School 1.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls 1.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Hodge Hill Girls' School 2.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- E-ACT North Birmingham Academy 2.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Plantsbrook School 2.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Hodge Hill College 2.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published