Bishop Walsh Catholic School

Bishop Walsh Catholic School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Bishop Walsh Catholic School's ungraded inspection to be?

Ofsted judged Bishop Walsh Catholic School's ungraded inspection as Standards maintained at its inspection in April 2016 (no grade issued), on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Bishop Walsh Catholic School?

Bishop Walsh Catholic School has 1,076 pupils on roll.

What ages does Bishop Walsh Catholic School take?

Bishop Walsh Catholic School admits pupils aged 11 to 18.

Where is Bishop Walsh Catholic School located?

Bishop Walsh Catholic School is located in Sutton Coldfield, B76 1QT, Birmingham.

How do I apply to Bishop Walsh Catholic School?

Bishop Walsh Catholic School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.

Does Bishop Walsh Catholic School have a religious character?

Yes — Bishop Walsh Catholic School has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

What is the largest ethnic background at Bishop Walsh Catholic School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 63% of pupils at Bishop Walsh Catholic School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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