School Overview
John Henry Newman Catholic College is a mixed-gender academy sponsor-led secondary school located on Chelmsley Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, serving students aged 11 to 18. Despite its capacity of 1200, the college currently accommodates 1301 pupils, including a sixth form. Situated in a vibrant urban area, the college serves a diverse community and is noted for its Roman Catholic religious character. With a significant 40.6% of students eligible for free school meals, the school demonstrates a commitment to inclusivity and support for disadvantaged families. Under the leadership of Principal Katherine Clarke, the college offers a non-selective admissions policy, ensuring that a wide range of pupils from various backgrounds can benefit from its educational offerings.
School Performance
Official DfE data ยท 2024-25 ยท 8 years of data
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.



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