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North Bromsgrove High School

Academy sponsor led · Bromsgrove · B60 1BA

Ages 13–18 · 1,140 pupils · Worcestershire

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Ofsted

Good

Overall absence

10.1%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-01-25

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence10.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)29.6%
Unauthorised3.4%
Authorised absence
6.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
4.4%
Enrolments in measure
862

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill110%

1,140 pupils · 1,041 places

Pupils on roll
1,140
Boys / girls
582 / 558
School capacity
1,041
Capacity fill
1,140 / 1,041 (110%)
Free school meals
22.6%
FSM pupils
210
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 13–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: SHIRES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
SHIRES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Shires Multi Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mr Nick Gibson

Location

Address
School Drive, Stratford Road
Postcode
B60 1BA
Town
Bromsgrove
County
Worcestershire
Local authority
Worcestershire
District
Bromsgrove
Constituency
Bromsgrove
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
SEN unit
SEN unit places
9 on roll / 10 capacity

Local context

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

Mixed academy sponsor led (secondary), Ages 13–18, in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, 1,140 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 22.6%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder.

Open schools in Bromsgrove
24
Secondary schools in Bromsgrove
2
Academies among open schools in Bromsgrove
54% (13)
Open schools in B60
12
Secondary in B60
2
Open schools in Worcestershire LA
278
Secondary in Worcestershire LA
30

Nearby secondary 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

  • South Bromsgrove High

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Bromsgrove · B60 3NL · Worcestershire

    Ages 13–18

    • Att848.7
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+53%
    • Absence9.7%

    1.0 miles away

  • Parkside Middle School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Middle deemed secondary

    Bromsgrove · B61 0AH · Worcestershire

    Ages 9–13

    • KS270%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM22.9%

    0.3 miles away

  • Meadows First School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bromsgrove · B61 0AH · Worcestershire

    Ages 4–9

    0.4 miles away

  • Finstall First School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Bromsgrove · B60 2HS · Worcestershire

    Ages 5–9

    • Absence3.1%
    • FSM2.0%

    0.5 miles away

  • Bromsgrove School

    Other independent school

    Bromsgrove · B61 7DU · Worcestershire

    Ages 2–18

    • Att832.9
    • EM5+0%

    0.7 miles away

  • Aston Fields Middle School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Middle deemed secondary

    Bromsgrove · B60 2ET · Worcestershire

    Ages 9–13

    • KS260%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM14.7%

    0.8 miles away

  • Rigby Hall Day Special School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community special school

    Bromsgrove · B60 2EP · Worcestershire

    Ages 4–19

    • KS20%
    • Absence10.1%
    • FSM36.3%

    0.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Nick Gibson
Telephone
01527872375
Website
http://www.northbromsgrove.worcs.sch.uk

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