St Paul's School for Girls

St Paul's School for Girls: key facts

What did Ofsted judge St Paul's School for Girls's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged St Paul's School for Girls's overall effectiveness as Outstanding at its inspection in May 2017 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in February 2023 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend St Paul's School for Girls?

St Paul's School for Girls has 1,033 pupils on roll.

What ages does St Paul's School for Girls take?

St Paul's School for Girls admits pupils aged 11 to 18.

Where is St Paul's School for Girls located?

St Paul's School for Girls is located in Birmingham, B16 9SL, Birmingham.

How do I apply to St Paul's School for Girls?

St Paul's School for Girls 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 St Paul's School for Girls have a religious character?

Yes — St Paul's School for Girls 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 St Paul's School for Girls?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 24.9% of pupils at St Paul's School for Girls are recorded as Black African. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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