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St Peter's Catholic First School

Academy converter · Bromsgrove · B61 7LH

Ages 3–9 · 219 pupils · Worcestershire

Ofsted

Good

Overall absence

5.5%

Admissions demand

0.96 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-11-22

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

Absence

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

Overall absence5.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)17.1%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
4.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
217

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

0.96 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

43

Places offered

50

1st-preference offers

43

Total preferences (any rank)
81
Preferred offers (top 3)
45
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 fill67%

219 pupils · 326 places

Pupils on roll
219
Boys / girls
107 / 112
School capacity
326
Capacity fill
219 / 326 (67%)
Free school meals
18.3%
FSM pupils
40
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

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Archdiocese of Birmingham
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ST RAPHAEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
ST RAPHAEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Our Lady of Lourdes MAC (North Worcs)
Headteacher
Mrs Catherine Clubley

Location

Address
Rock Hill
Postcode
B61 7LH
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, 219 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 18.3%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Archdiocese of Birmingham.

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.

  • Community school · Primary

    Bromsgrove · B61 7BS · Worcestershire

    Ages 5–9

    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM16.7%
    • Demand0.96

    0.2 miles away

  • Charford First School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bromsgrove · B60 3NH · Worcestershire

    Ages 2–9

    • FSM18.6%

    0.5 miles away

  • Finstall First School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Bromsgrove · B60 2HS · Worcestershire

    Ages 5–9

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

    1.0 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Bromsgrove · B61 8QN · Worcestershire

    Ages 3–9

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

    1.1 miles away

  • Meadows First School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bromsgrove · B61 0AH · Worcestershire

    Ages 4–9

    1.1 miles away

  • Stoke Prior First School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bromsgrove · B60 4ND · Worcestershire

    Ages 5–9

    • FSM7.4%

    1.7 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Bromsgrove · B61 9AW · Worcestershire

    Ages 3–9

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

    1.9 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Bromsgrove · B60 1JG · Worcestershire

    Ages 4–9

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

    2.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Catherine Clubley
Telephone
01527831872

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