Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Lyttelton Road, Stechford, Birmingham, B33 8BL
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Headteacher
- Mrs Julie Taylor
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Birmingham
- Constituency
- Birmingham Yardley
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 405
- Pupils on roll
- 385
- URN
- 103424
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01216752784
About this school
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School is a Roman Catholic voluntary aided primary school in Birmingham. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 385 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted no longer gives schools a single overall grade. Each area of the school's work is graded on a five-point scale, and safeguarding is judged separately.
- Inclusion
- Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
- Early years
- Expected standard
- Safeguarding
- Met
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 59 | 59 | 60 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 69% | 73% | 75% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 8% | 10% | 5% |
| Expected standard in reading | 81% | 78% | 82% |
| Expected standard in maths | 83% | 81% | 83% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 85% | 83% | 85% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106.0 | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 106.0 | 106.0 | 105.0 |
| Reading progress | +2.20 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +0.70 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +2.80 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Birmingham average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 69% | 55.7% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 73% | 58.3% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 75% | 60.1% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 6.9% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 6.3% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5.9% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 405 |
| 2023/24 | 418 |
| 2024/25 | 406 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School compares
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School ranked 62nd of 266 primary schools in Birmingham for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 78% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 40% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 75% | 5.9% | 58.6% | 385 | — |
| Stechford Primary School | 58% | 7.1% | 48.1% | 417 | 0.1 miles |
| Blakesley Hall Primary School | 43% | 10.6% | 56.6% | 462 | 0.4 miles |
| St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) School | 52% | 6.4% | 61.4% | 234 | 0.5 miles |
| The Oval School | 65% | 7% | 65.6% | 639 | 0.7 miles |
| Alston Primary School | 59% | 6.2% | 54.8% | 636 | 0.8 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Inspection history
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 58.62%
- English as an additional language
- 25.6%
- Overall absence
- 5.91%
- Persistent absence
- 18.38%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Stechford Primary School0.1 miles
Primary · Birmingham
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Blakesley Hall Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · Birmingham
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St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) School0.5 miles
Primary · Birmingham
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The Oval School0.7 miles
Primary · Birmingham
-
Alston Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Birmingham
Other schools in Birmingham
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School ranks 59th of the 273 ranked primary schools in Birmingham.
- Abbey Catholic Primary School Primary
- Acocks Green Primary School Primary
- Adderley Primary School Primary
- Al-Furqan Primary School Primary
- Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy Primary
- Allens Croft Primary School Primary
- Alston Primary School Primary
- Anderton Park Primary School Primary
- Anglesey Primary School Primary
- Arden Primary School Primary
- Ark Tindal Primary Academy Primary
- Aston Tower Community Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School teach?
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Birmingham.
- Who is the headteacher of Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School?
- The headteacher of Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School is Mrs Julie Taylor, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School?
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School has 385 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School full?
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School has capacity for 405 pupils and 385 on roll (95%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School a faith school?
- Yes. Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School is designated Roman Catholic, in the Archdiocese of Birmingham.
- Does Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- How have Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 69% in 2022/23 and 75% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School compare with other schools in Birmingham?
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School ranked 62nd of 266 primary schools in Birmingham for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 78% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 40% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School's absence rate?
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School's overall absence rate is 5.9% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 15 July 2026.