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Voluntary aided school · Schools & FE

Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School

URN 103539 · BirminghamOpen
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Inspection history (8)

  1. 14 Apr 2026

    Report card · published 21 May 2026

    Safeguarding met
    AchievementExpected
    Attendance and behaviourStrong
    Curriculum and teachingStrong
    InclusionStrong
    Leadership and governanceStrong
    Personal development and wellbeingStrong

    Bianka Zemke (lead), Guy Shears, Mark Sims, Stewart Tait

  2. 7 Oct 2021

    School inspection (EIF) · published 11 Nov 2021

    Alun Williams (lead), Lois Kelly

  3. 22 Sept 2016

    School inspection (CIF) · published 31 Oct 2016

    Good
    Leadership and managementGood
    OutcomesGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Teaching, learning and assessmentGood

    Patrick Amieli (lead), Nigel Griffiths, Stephen Lunt

  4. 22 Sept 2016

    School inspection (CIF)

    Good
    Leadership and managementGood
    OutcomesGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Teaching, learning and assessmentGood

    Patrick Amieli (lead), Nigel Griffiths, Stephen Lunt

  5. 4 Dec 2014

    School inspection (CIF) · published 7 Jan 2015

    Requires improvement
    Leadership and managementGood

    Mark Capel (lead), Lynn Williams, Peter Humphries

  6. 6 Mar 2013

    School inspection (CIF) · published 21 Mar 2013

    Requires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

    Ian Jones (lead), Ahson Mohammed, Isobel Randall, Patrick Walsh

  7. 26 Apr 2007

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 18 May 2007

    Satisfactory
    AchievementSatisfactory
    Care guidance supportSatisfactory
    CurriculumSatisfactory
    Leadership and managementSatisfactory
    Personal developmentSatisfactory
    Teaching and learningSatisfactory

    David Simpson

  8. —

    Ofsted report · published 13 Sept 2002

    Rob Jones

Details

URN
103539
Type
Voluntary aided school
Local authority
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Address
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 9SR
Reports on record
8
Earliest report
26 Apr 2007
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Mixed
Region
West Midlands
Status
Open
Diocese
Archdiocese of Birmingham
Website
cardinalwiseman.net
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
645
Age Range
11 - 16
Age range
11 to 16
Telephone
01213606383
Admissions
Non-selective
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Headteacher
Mr Robert Swanwick
Pupils on roll
788
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
645
Number of pupils
788
Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Free school meals (%)
46.80
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