Smith's Wood Academy vs St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Smith's Wood Academy
Birmingham
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy converter
Age Range
11–16
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Solihull
Solihull
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
697
200
Capacity
1000
240
Occupancy
70%
83%
FSM %
65.4%
44.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
Inadequate
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Good
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Good
Last Inspected
Jan 2026
Feb 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
33.0
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
13.7%
-
KS2 Reading
-
60%
KS2 Maths
-
73%
KS2 Writing
-
63%