St Joseph & St Theresa Catholic Primary School, Burntwood

In its own words: "As a Catholic community, St Joseph & St Theresa Catholic Primary School is a place where God and our children are at the heart of all we do, where the Gospel values permeate all aspects of school life: Aware that we have different gifts, according to the grace given to each of us."

St Joseph & St Theresa Catholic Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2025, as St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary (URN 124351), 71% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 64% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

For September 2026 entry, 27 families put St Joseph & St Theresa Catholic Primary School as their first choice and 52 named it as one of their preferences, for 28 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to St Joseph & St Theresa Catholic Primary School are Ridgeway Primary Academy (0.5 miles, 77% reading, 78% maths); Chase Terrace Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 69% reading, 78% maths); Springhill Primary Academy (0.6 miles, Good, 59% reading, 64% maths); and Holly Grove Primary Academy (1 mile, 94% reading, 85% maths).

St Joseph & St Theresa Catholic Primary School is one of 64 schools run by St Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Multi-Academy Trust, an academy trust.

15.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 8.4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (77%) and Mixed (11%).

In 2026, 22 pupils (9.8%) received SEN support and 5 (2.2%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is autism.

The nearest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, about 3.7 miles away in a straight line.

4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Care Home (adjacent), 130 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 132 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Staffordshire (86), as is usual near a town centre.

The secondary schools closest to St Joseph & St Theresa Catholic Primary School are Erasmus Darwin Academy (0.5 miles), Chase Terrace Academy (0.6 miles), Norton Canes High School (1.4 miles) and Brownhills Ormiston Academy (1.4 miles).