St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided primary school in Birmingham (Birmingham).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Friday 13th February 2026 - Teacher Training Day Have a lovely and safe half-term! School open as normal Monday 23rd February 2026 "Pupils love coming to school, where they know anything is possible, whatever their starting points.
As a result of the phenomenal progress they make, they excel in the standards they achieve in reading, writing and mathematics by the time they leave school." (Ofsted, 2023).
Enrichment
4 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Coding
- Mindfulness
- Stem
- Forest School
Awards
5 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
- Music MarkMusic
- School Games MarkSport
- Eco Schools Green FlagEnvironment
- UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights
Key facts
- URN
- 103433
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Constituency
- Birmingham Ladywood
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (9 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Monica Todd | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Chiara Donegani | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Fr Baburao Pureti | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Sharon Wall | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Janaya Alcock | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Edward McNamara | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2023 |
| Ms Louise Wilde | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Oonagh Finnegan | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Pavitra Varadarajan | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Fr Jagadishmario Kurapati Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record