Holy Name Catholic Primary School
About Holy Name Catholic Primary School
Parents considering Holy Name Catholic Primary School will find a school that is clearly valued by those who know it best. While the school does not publish a specific parent recommendation percentage in its available data, its oversubscription ratio tells a compelling story: the school’s capacity of 236 places is consistently in high demand, reflecting strong local confidence. As a Roman Catholic state primary in Sandwell, the school serves children aged 3 to 11 and includes nursery provision, making it a natural choice for families seeking a faith-based start from the earliest years. The school is led by headteacher Andrew Neenan and has held a Good rating from Ofsted in its most recent inspection. The combination of a clear religious character, nursery provision, and a Good Ofsted grade creates a straightforward appeal for Catholic families in the area who want continuity from nursery through to Year 6.
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Facilities
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Extracurriculars
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Clubs & Activities
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