St John Wall Catholic School
School Name: St John Wall Catholic School Address: Oxhill Road, Handsworth Town/City: BIRMINGHAM County: West Midlands Postcode: B21 8HH Telephone Number: 0121 554 1825 Website: http://www.sjw.bham.sch.uk
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Executive Headteacher: Ms Katherine Marston
Capacity: 600
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 591 (58% boys & 42% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 65.1%
URN: 103534
DfE Number: 330/4625
UKPRN: 10017757
UPRN: 100071440156
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Birmingham (E08000025)
Constituency: Birmingham Perry Barr (E14001098)
Electoral Ward: Handsworth Wood (E05011143)
Diocese: RC03(Archdiocese of Birmingham)
Easting & Northing: 403387E, 290909N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 31' 0.1" N 1° 57' 4.99" W
Plus Code: 9C4WG28X+MC
DfE Record: View record
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