St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School, Birmingham

Good
Primary
Voluntary aided school
Mixed
Roman Catholic
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~417m)Possible (~596m)Unlikely (~775m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Jayne Logue
Pupils:353 / 315 capacity
LA:Birmingham
Phone:01214646355
Address:Perry Common Road, Birmingham, B23 7AB
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
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Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Good

Early Years

Inspected 25 March 2025View full report
URN:103453
UKPRN:10079463
Diocese:Archdiocese of Birmingham
Constituency:Birmingham Erdington
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its November 2010 inspection — up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

49.6%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

15 responses
Would recommend87%
Child is happy87%
Well taught93%
Good progress93%
Feels safe93%
Well behaved87%
Bullying dealt with27%
Kept informed100%
Handles concerns60%
Wider development87%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+1ppMaths+10ppWriting+5pp

Reading has remained stable at around 83%. Maths has improved from 70% to 80%. Writing has improved from 70% to 75%.

Class Sizes

21.9

Avg class size

22.3

Infant (KS1)

21.9

KS2

14

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

112%

Over capacity

353 pupils

315 capacity

38 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Birmingham

Low pressure
New homes approved:19,703
Projected new pupils:4,926

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Birmingham

Admissions Demand - Birmingham

Low demand0.81x oversubscription

Places available

15,570

Applications

12,541

Got 1st preference

92.4%

Got preferred school

99.0%

Primary admissions across Birmingham (2025/26)

Inspection History(8)

25 March 2025
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
4 March 2020
21 January 2016

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.33361%

Overall absence

9.09091%

Persistent absence

308

Enrolments

Authorised2.85144%
Unauthorised1.48217%
Persistent (10%+)9.09091%
Severe (50%+)0.32468%

Absence trend

4.40661%
18/19
3.07716%
20/21
5.28266%
21/22
5.35162%
22/23
4.92847%
23/24
4.33361%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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