Bishop Walsh Catholic School
Academy converter in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1076 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1000 |
| Free school meals | 12.50% |
| Trust or sponsor | ST. JOHN PAUL II MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Address | Wylde Green Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B76 1QT |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://bishopwalsh.net/ |
| Telephone | 01213513215 |
| URN | 140524 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 8 January 2025, outcome: Standards maintained.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Plantsbrook School (secondary school, about 1.4 km)
- Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls (secondary school, about 1.5 km)
- The Royal Sutton School (secondary school, about 1.8 km)
- Fairfax (secondary school, about 1.8 km)
- St Edmund Campion Catholic School (secondary school, about 2.3 km)
- Bishop Vesey's Grammar School (secondary school, about 2.5 km)
- Lift Greenwood (secondary school, about 3.6 km)
- Erdington Academy (secondary school, about 4.1 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.