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Blackwell First School

Community school · Bromsgrove · B60 1BN

Ages 5–9 · 151 pupils · Worcestershire

Overall absence

3.8%

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence3.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)6.6%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
2.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
121

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill101%

151 pupils · 150 places

Pupils on roll
151
Boys / girls
77 / 74
School capacity
150
Capacity fill
151 / 150 (101%)
Free school meals
2%
FSM pupils
3
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 5–9

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Anna Moss

Location

Address
St Catherine's Road, Blackwell
Postcode
B60 1BN
Town
Bromsgrove
County
Worcestershire
Local authority
Worcestershire
District
Bromsgrove
Constituency
Bromsgrove
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 5–9, in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, 151 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 2%.

Open schools in Bromsgrove
24
Primary schools in Bromsgrove
14
Academies among open schools in Bromsgrove
54% (13)
Open schools in B60
12
Primary in B60
7
Open schools in Worcestershire LA
278
Primary in Worcestershire LA
178

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in BromsgroveNear B60

  • Blackwell First School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bromsgrove · B60 1BN · Worcestershire

    Ages 2–9

    • FSM2.1%

    0.0 miles away

  • Lickey End First School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Bromsgrove · B60 1JG · Worcestershire

    Ages 4–9

    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM7.5%

    1.2 miles away

  • St Andrew's CofE First School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Birmingham · B45 8NG · Worcestershire

    Ages 5–9

    • Absence3.2%
    • FSM3.7%

    1.4 miles away

  • Finstall First School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Bromsgrove · B60 2HS · Worcestershire

    Ages 5–9

    • Absence3.1%
    • FSM2.0%

    1.9 miles away

  • Meadows First School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bromsgrove · B61 0AH · Worcestershire

    Ages 4–9

    1.9 miles away

  • Catshill First School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bromsgrove · B61 0JP · Worcestershire

    Ages 3–9

    • FSM23.1%

    2.0 miles away

  • Tardebigge CofE First School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Bromsgrove · B60 3AH · Worcestershire

    Ages 5–9

    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM5.1%

    2.2 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Anna Moss

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