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Cromwell Junior and Infant School

Academy converter · Birmingham · B7 5BA

Ages 3–11 · 238 pupils · Birmingham

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

93%

Overall absence

4.7%

Admissions demand

1.20 · Competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-01-14

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

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)93%
Higher standard (RWM)10%
Avg scaled score — reading
111.0
Avg scaled score — maths
108.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
112.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)8.1%
Unauthorised0.9%
Authorised absence
3.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
185

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.20 · Competitive

1st preferences

36

Places offered

30

1st-preference offers

30

Total preferences (any rank)
83
Preferred offers (top 3)
30
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill101%

238 pupils · 236 places

Pupils on roll
238
Boys / girls
123 / 115
School capacity
236
Capacity fill
238 / 236 (101%)
Free school meals
77.3%
FSM pupils
184
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

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: CROMWELL LEARNING COMMUNITY ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
CROMWELL LEARNING COMMUNITY ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Cromwell Learning Community Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Rubina Darr

Location

Address
Cromwell Street, Nechells
Postcode
B7 5BA
Town
Birmingham
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Birmingham
District
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood
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 3–11, in Birmingham, Birmingham, 238 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 77.3%.

Open schools in Birmingham
526
Primary schools in Birmingham
304
Academies among open schools in Birmingham
48% (254)
Open schools in B7
12
Primary in B7
6
Open schools in Birmingham LA
521
Primary in Birmingham LA
295

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 BirminghamNear B7

  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

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    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence3.5%
    • FSM78.0%
    • Demand0.93

    0.1 miles away

  • St Matthew's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Birmingham · B7 4JR · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS287%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM74.0%
    • Demand0.96

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  • St Clement's Church of England Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM76.2%
    • Demand0.84

    0.4 miles away

  • Aston Tower Community Primary School

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    • Absence7.7%
    • FSM63.9%
    • Demand0.97

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  • Manor Park Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM62.8%
    • Demand1.00

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  • St Saviour's C of E Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM58.3%
    • Demand0.98

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  • E-ACT Nechells Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Birmingham · B7 5LB · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS220%
    • Absence3.4%
    • FSM72.9%
    • Demand0.92

    0.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Rubina Darr
Telephone
01214642434
Website
https://cromwell.eschools.co.uk/

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