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Castle Bromwich Junior School

Academy converter · Birmingham · B36 0HD

Ages 7–11 · 467 pupils · Solihull

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

54%

Overall absence

7.3%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2021-11-29

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)54%
Higher standard (RWM)6%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence7.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)20.6%
Unauthorised1.7%
Authorised absence
5.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.8%
Enrolments in measure
481

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill97%

467 pupils · 480 places

Pupils on roll
467
Boys / girls
229 / 238
School capacity
480
Capacity fill
467 / 480 (97%)
Free school meals
37.3%
FSM pupils
174
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 7–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: PROSPER TOGETHER MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
PROSPER TOGETHER MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Headteacher
Mrs Tristi Timms

Location

Address
Castle Bromwich Junior School Hurst Lane North, Castle Bromwich
Postcode
B36 0HD
Town
Birmingham
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Solihull
District
Solihull
Constituency
Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 7–11, in Birmingham, Solihull, 467 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 37.3%.

Open schools in Birmingham
526
Primary schools in Birmingham
304
Academies among open schools in Birmingham
48% (254)
Open schools in B36
18
Primary in B36
9
Open schools in Solihull LA
90
Primary in Solihull LA
59

Nearby primary schools

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

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Tristi Timms
Telephone
01217472247
Website
www.cbjs.co.uk/

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