St Francis Catholic Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · 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 🔒
St Francis Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Birmingham for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Birmingham has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2026 entry.
St Francis 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
- Every Reception applicant was offered a place in 2026, as was the case at 197 of the 275 other Birmingham primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- For Reception entry in 2026, there were 23 first-choice applications for 26 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 3 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- 64.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Birmingham is 58.8%.
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
- Nursery Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B19 1PH
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Birmingham
- Pupils on roll
- 338 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 64.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 23 first-preference applications, 26 offers in total, 23 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.
- Anglesey Primary School 0.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Nishkam Primary School Birmingham 0.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Handsworth 0.5 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Welford Primary School 0.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery 0.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Brookfields Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Heathfield Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- St Chad's Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published