Academy sponsor led · Primary
Birmingham · B29 5QB · Birmingham
Ages 7–11
Status: Open
0.0 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 143436
Princethorpe Infant School
Academy converter · Birmingham · B29 5QB
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 3–7
Pupils
154
Local authority
Birmingham
Age range
Ages 3–7
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
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 3–7, in Birmingham, Birmingham, 154 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 53.2%.
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Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 143436
Location
- Address
- Princethorpe Road, Weoley Castle
- Postcode
- B29 5QB
- Town
- Birmingham
- County
- West Midlands
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- District
- Birmingham
- Constituency
- Birmingham Northfield
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 154
- Boys / girls
- 81 / 73
- School capacity
- 219
- Capacity fill
- 154 / 219 (70%)
- Free school meals
- 53.2%
- FSM pupils
- 82
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: DRB IGNITE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Academy trust
- DRB IGNITE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Sponsor
- drb Ignite Limited
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Gerrard Rothwell
- Telephone
- 01214751083
Official links
Ofsted
Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.
Headline
Not judged
Inspection date
2025-02-11
- Overall effectiveness
- Not judged
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes