St Edmund Campion Catholic School
Academy in Birmingham, West Midlands, England
St Edmund Campion Catholic School is a coeducational Catholic secondary school and sixth form located on the corner of Holly Lane and Sutton New Road in the Erdington area of Birmingham , England.
History
In September 1975, Sister Bernadette, headmistress of St. Margaret Clitherow School, Sister Ingrid, headmistress of St. Agnes’ school and Mr. Doherty, Headmaster of St. Thomas of Canterbury handed over their keys to Mr. Loughran, the headmaster of the newly formed St. Edmund Campion School, which opened using the three sites of the constituent schools.
Until September 2004, the school was situated on two sites. Works completed in 2005 integrated the campus.
In September 2005, the school was granted Specialist Language college status.[ 1]
Previously a voluntary aided school administered by Birmingham City Council , in February 2020 St Edmund Campion Catholic School converted to academy status . The school is now sponsored by the St John Paul II Multi-Academy Company.
The school benefits from retreats to Soli House, Ogwen Cottage an outdoor activities centre in Snowdonia , Alton Castle . Members of the student body make annual pilgrimages to Lourdes with the Birmingham Diocese.
Mark Burke (b. 1969) - footballer, Aston Villa FC , Wolverhampton Wanderers FC , Middlesbrough FC
Gary Steer (b. 1970) - Cricketer, Warwickshire CCC , Derbyshire CCC
Darren Byfield (b. 1976) - footballer, Millwall F.C.
Michael Ricketts (b. 1978) - footballer, Bolton Wanderers F.C. , England national football team
Gabriel Agbonlahor (b. 1986) - footballer, Aston Villa F.C. , England national football team
Barry Bannan (b. 1989) - footballer, Aston Villa F.C.
Luke Lennon-Ford (b. 1989) - athlete, hurdler
Oscar Gobern (b. 1991) - footballer, Southampton F.C.
Jo Enright - comedian, appeared in Phoenix Nights , Lab Rats , Time Trumpet , Peter Kay's Britain's Got the Pop Factor... , I'm Alan Partridge
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Birmingham
Churches
St John the Evangelist, Banbury
St Francis of Assisi, Bedworth
Birmingham Oratory
Erdington Abbey, Birmingham
Our Lady Help of Christians, Tile Cross, Birmingham
Our Lady and St Brigid, Northfield, Birmingham
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima, Weoley Castle, Birmingham
St Anne, Birmingham
St Catherine of Siena, Birmingham
St Edward, Selly Park, Birmingham
St Francis of Assisi, Handsworth, Birmingham
St Mary, Harborne, Birmingham
St Michael, Birmingham
St Mary and St Modwen, Burton-on-Trent
St Giles, Cheadle
Holy Trinity, Chipping Norton
St Osburg, Coventry
St Peter and St Paul and St Elizabeth, Coughton
Sacred Heart and St Catherine, Droitwich Spa
Our Lady and St Alphonsus, Hanley Swan
St Peter, Leamington Spa
St Wulstan, Little Malvern
Holy Trinity, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Our Lady of the Angels, Nuneaton
St Anne, Nuneaton
Oxford Oratory
St Edmund and St Frideswide, Oxford
Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Redditch
St Marie, Rugby
St Chad and All Saints, Sedgley
St Augustine of England, Solihull
St Austin, Stafford
Our Lady of the Angels and St Peter in Chains, Stoke-on-Trent
St Mary, Uttoxeter
St Mary, Walsall
Our Lady and St Hubert, Warley
St Mary Immaculate, Warwick
St Mary and St John, Wolverhampton
St Peter and St Paul, Wolverhampton
St George, Worcester
Patronal Feasts of the Diocese
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Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School
Bishop Challoner Catholic College
Bishop Milner Catholic College
Bishop Ullathorne Roman Catholic School
Bishop Walsh Catholic School
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College
Blessed George Napier Roman Catholic School
Blessed William Howard Catholic School
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College
Cardinal Newman Catholic School and Community College
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School, Coventry
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School, Birmingham
Greyfriars Catholic School
Hagley Roman Catholic High School
Holy Trinity Catholic Academy of Stafford and Stone
Holy Trinity Catholic School, Birmingham
John Henry Newman Catholic College
The Oratory Preparatory School
The Oratory School
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy
Painsley Catholic College
Princethorpe College
Rye St Antony School
St Augustine's High School, Redditch
St Benedict's Catholic High School, Alcester
St Dominic's Grammar School
St Dominic's Priory School, Stone
St Edmund Campion Catholic School
St Edmund's Catholic Academy
St Francis of Assisi Catholic College
St John Fisher Catholic College
St John Wall Catholic School
St Joseph's College, Stoke-on-Trent
St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy
St Mary Immaculate Catholic Primary School
St Paul's School for Girls, Birmingham
St Peter's Catholic School, Solihull
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School, Birmingham
St Thomas More Catholic Academy
St Thomas More Catholic School, Nuneaton
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
Trinity Catholic School