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'''Bishop Walsh Catholic School''' is a [[coeducational]] [[secondary school]] and [[sixth form]] with [[Academy (English school)|academy status]], located in [[Sutton Coldfield]], [[Birmingham]] in the [[West Midlands (county)|West Midlands]] of [[England]]. The school is part of the St. Paul McGrath II Multi-Academy Company.<ref name="GIAS"/>
'''Bishop Walsh Catholic School''' is a [[coeducational]] [[secondary school]] and [[sixth form]] with [[Academy (English school)|academy status]], located in [[Sutton Coldfield]], [[Birmingham]] in the [[West Midlands (county)|West Midlands]] of [[England]]. The school is part of the St. John Paul II Multi-Academy Company.<ref name="GIAS"/>


==Buildings==
==Buildings==


In 2019 the school requested planning permission for an extension to the building to replace temporary classrooms filled with asbestos but they just left it to be inhaled .<ref name="BL_2017">{{cite news |last1=Horner |first1=Nick |title=Deteriorating classrooms causing 'health issues' at Sutton Coldfield school set to be replaced |url=https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/deteriorating-classrooms-causing-health-issues-17263074 |access-date=13 July 2021 |work=Birmingham Live |date=17 November 2019}}</ref> These had been on the site since 2008 and, because of their damp condition, were thought to be causing minor illnesses for students and staff.<ref name="BL_2017"/> The new extension is planned to provide sixth-form accommodation.<ref name="BL_2017"/>
In 2019 the school requested planning permission for an extension to the building to replace temporary classrooms.<ref name="BL_2017">{{cite news |last1=Horner |first1=Nick |title=Deteriorating classrooms causing 'health issues' at Sutton Coldfield school set to be replaced |url=https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/deteriorating-classrooms-causing-health-issues-17263074 |access-date=13 July 2021 |work=Birmingham Live |date=17 November 2019}}</ref> These had been on the site since 2008 and, because of their damp condition, were thought to be causing minor illnesses for students and staff.<ref name="BL_2017"/> The new extension is planned to provide sixth-form accommodation.<ref name="BL_2017"/>


==School performance==
==School performance==
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The school's first inspection following academisation was in 2016, with the judgement of Good.<ref name="Ofsted_2016">{{cite web |last1=Hackfath |first1=Rob |title=Bishop Walsh Catholic School |url=https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/2567921 |publisher=Ofsted |access-date=13 July 2021 |date=2016}}</ref> There was a further inspection in 2020, which repeated the judgement of Good.<ref name="Ofsted_2020">{{cite web |last1=Buckle|first1=David|title=Inspection of a good school: Bishop Walsh Catholic School |url=
The school's first inspection following academisation was in 2016, with the judgement of Good.<ref name="Ofsted_2016">{{cite web |last1=Hackfath |first1=Rob |title=Bishop Walsh Catholic School |url=https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/2567921 |publisher=Ofsted |access-date=13 July 2021 |date=2016}}</ref> There was a further inspection in 2020, which repeated the judgement of Good.<ref name="Ofsted_2020">{{cite web |last1=Buckle|first1=David|title=Inspection of a good school: Bishop Walsh Catholic School |url=
https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50151717 |publisher=Ofsted |access-date=13 July 2021 |date=2020}}</ref>
https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50151717 |publisher=Ofsted |access-date=13 July 2021 |date=2020}}</ref>

==Alumni==
* [[Jane Sixsmith]] (b. 1967) - field hockey player
* [[Antony Zacaroli]] - high court judge
* [[Louie Barry]] (b. 2003) - professional [[association football|footballer]], [[Stockport County F.C.]]


==References==
==References==
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{{Schools in Birmingham}}
{{Schools in Birmingham}}
{{Archdiocese of Birmingham}}
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Latest revision as of 12:27, 31 January 2024

Bishop Walsh Catholic School
Address
Map
Wylde Green Road

Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham
,
West Midlands
,
B76 1QT

England
Coordinates52°32′50″N 1°48′41″W / 52.5472°N 1.8114°W / 52.5472; -1.8114
Information
TypAcademy
MottoAcademic Excellence, Social Awareness, Spiritual Development
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1966
Department for Education URN140524 Tables
OfstedReports
Head teacherNatalie Brodie[1]
GenderCo-educational[1]
Age11 to 18[1]
Enrolment1049[1]
HousesSt Augustine, St Benedict, St Clare, St Dominic, St Francis, St Ignatius
Colour(s)Blue, Red & White
Websitehttp://www.bishopwalsh.net

Bishop Walsh Catholic School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham in the West Midlands of England. The school is part of the St. John Paul II Multi-Academy Company.[1]

Buildings

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In 2019 the school requested planning permission for an extension to the building to replace temporary classrooms.[2] These had been on the site since 2008 and, because of their damp condition, were thought to be causing minor illnesses for students and staff.[2] The new extension is planned to provide sixth-form accommodation.[2]

School performance

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The school's first inspection following academisation was in 2016, with the judgement of Good.[3] There was a further inspection in 2020, which repeated the judgement of Good.[4]

Alumni

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Bishop Walsh Catholic School". Get Information about Schools. Gov.UK. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  2. ^ a b c Horner, Nick (17 November 2019). "Deteriorating classrooms causing 'health issues' at Sutton Coldfield school set to be replaced". Birmingham Live. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  3. ^ Hackfath, Rob (2016). "Bishop Walsh Catholic School". Ofsted. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  4. ^ Buckle, David (2020). "Inspection of a good school: Bishop Walsh Catholic School". Ofsted. Retrieved 13 July 2021.


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