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Finstall First School

Community school · Bromsgrove · B60 2HS

Ages 5–9 · 296 pupils · Worcestershire

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Ofsted

Not judged

Overall absence

3.1%

Admissions demand

1.02 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-06-03

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

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

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

Overall absence3.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)3.4%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
2.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
238

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

1.02 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

61

Places offered

60

1st-preference offers

58

Total preferences (any rank)
126
Preferred offers (top 3)
60
Applications from outside LA
1
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 fill99%

296 pupils · 300 places

Pupils on roll
296
Boys / girls
153 / 143
School capacity
300
Capacity fill
296 / 300 (99%)
Free school meals
2%
FSM pupils
6
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 5–9

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Matthew Mason

Location

Address
Carnforth Road
Postcode
B60 2HS
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 community school (primary), Ages 5–9, in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, 296 pupils on roll. 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.

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    • FSM18.6%

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    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM18.3%
    • Demand0.96

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    • FSM16.7%
    • Demand0.96

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    • FSM30.9%
    • Demand0.87

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    Ofsted: Good

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    • FSM7.5%
    • Demand0.97

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  • Tardebigge CofE First School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 5–9

    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM5.1%
    • Demand0.93

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  • Blackwell First School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 2–9

    • FSM2.1%

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Matthew Mason
Telephone
01527872938
Website
www.finstallfirst.co.uk/

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