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Catshill First School

Academy converter · Bromsgrove · B61 0JP

Ages 3–9 · 315 pupils · Worcestershire

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Ofsted

School remains Good

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-10-20

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill105%

315 pupils · 300 places

Pupils on roll
315
Boys / girls
154 / 161
School capacity
300
Capacity fill
315 / 300 (105%)
Free school meals
23.1%
FSM pupils
69
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–9

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE SPIRE CHURCH OF ENGLAND LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
THE SPIRE CHURCH OF ENGLAND LEARNING TRUST
Sponsor
The Spire Church of England Learning Trust
Headteacher
Miss Julia Shingler

Location

Address
Gibb Lane, Catshill
Postcode
B61 0JP
Town
Bromsgrove
County
Worcestershire
Local authority
Worcestershire
District
Bromsgrove
Constituency
Bromsgrove
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 3–9, in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, 315 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 23.1%.

Open schools in Bromsgrove
24
Primary schools in Bromsgrove
14
Academies among open schools in Bromsgrove
54% (13)
Open schools in B61
13
Primary in B61
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 B61

  • Lickey End First School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Bromsgrove · B60 1JG · Worcestershire

    Ages 4–9

    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM7.5%
    • Demand0.97

    1.0 miles away

  • Fairfield First School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bromsgrove · B61 9LZ · Worcestershire

    Ages 5–9

    • FSM4.8%

    1.2 miles away

  • Meadows First School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bromsgrove · B61 0AH · Worcestershire

    Ages 4–9

    1.5 miles away

  • The Orchards School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Bromsgrove · B61 8QN · Worcestershire

    Ages 3–9

    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM30.9%
    • Demand0.87

    1.6 miles away

  • Blackwell First School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 2–9

    • FSM2.1%

    2.0 miles away

  • Dodford First School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Bromsgrove · B61 9AW · Worcestershire

    Ages 3–9

    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM3.2%
    • Demand0.71

    2.1 miles away

  • Finstall First School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Bromsgrove · B60 2HS · Worcestershire

    Ages 5–9

    • Absence3.1%
    • FSM2.0%
    • Demand1.02

    2.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Julia Shingler
Telephone
01527872913
Website
www.catshillfirst.co.uk

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