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Catshill First School

Primary · Bromsgrove · B61 0JP

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Good

Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection

Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Good. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.

Inspected 15 September 2022

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At a glance

315 pupils · 100% of 300 capacity

School type
Academy converter
Age range
3–9
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
23.1% of pupils
English as additional language
3.4% of pupils
SEN support
20.5% of pupils
EHC plan
1.9% of pupils
Nursery
Yes
Website
www.catshillfirst.co.uk
URN
150048

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

0.82 first-choice applications per place

56 places offered · 46 first-choice applications · usually has places

Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE. A ratio above 1.00 means more families named this school first choice than there were places.

Attendance (2025/26 autumn term)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
4.5%
England 6.5%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
6%
England 18.1%

Autumn-term absence, DfE pupil absence data. Lower is better.

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
22.7
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

100% of teachers stayed at the school the following year

School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Spending per pupil

This school£6,348
Typical primary school£6,960

Total expenditure ÷ pupils, academy finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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