St Paul’s Community Development Trust

St. Paul’s Community Development Trust is a charity that began in 1973 as a series of groups which were established to work with the community of Balsall Heath, an inner city area in Birmingham. With a diverse and ever changing community the population of Balsall Heath has come or came if you are speaking literally from all over the world.

The Trust aims to work with and alongside the people of Balsall Heath in Birmingham and the wider neighbourhood to promote education, recreation and life-long learning. It works with children, young people and adults, who are involved with the Trust in many different ways.

Today St. Paul’s provides the following services;

• An independent school for pupils 11-16 years of age
• Out of school services for children 5 -11 years of age
• 3 Nursery Sites – all GOOD rated by Ofsted
• Early years services for 0 -5 years of age
• St Paul’s City Farm
• The Ellen Gee canal boat