Sacred Heart Catholic School
Academy sponsor led in Birmingham, Birmingham.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Pupils on roll | 173 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Free school meals | 54.30% |
| Trust or sponsor | ST. JOHN PAUL II MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Address | Earlsbury Gardens, Birchfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 3AE |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.sacredheart-sch.net |
| Telephone | 01213564721 |
| URN | 147109 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 16 June 2026, published 16 July 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard |
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 10 October 2023, published 15 November 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
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.
Nearby schools
- Birchfield Primary School (primary school, about 0.1 km)
- Canterbury Cross Primary School (primary school, about 0.3 km)
- Westminster Primary School (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth) (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- Heathfield Primary School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- Prince Albert Junior and Infant School (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- St Clare's Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 0.8 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.