Primary school

Catshill First School

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  • ages 3–9
  • Mixed
  • Worcestershire
  • B61 0JP
Ofsted Good · inspected Feb 2013

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Results · 2024/25

England rank: Not ranked for 2024/25: no published figure for this school

Against West Midlands

Expected standard, RWMNot enough data · West Midlands 65No results published for 2024/25
Higher standard, RWMNot enough data · West Midlands 7No results published for 2024/25
Reading scoreNot enough data · West Midlands 105No results published for 2024/25
Maths scoreNot enough data · West Midlands 105No results published for 2024/25

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
46 of 46 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st4646
2nd192
3rd181

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2005–2022

  1. 2005Goodas predecessor
  2. 2008Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2011Inadequateas predecessor
  4. 2013Goodas predecessor
  5. 2017Ungraded visitas predecessor
  6. 2022Remains Goodas predecessor

4 strong areas

  • Quality of teaching
  • Achievement of pupils
  • Leadership and management
  • Behaviour and safety of pupils

0 weak areas

4 areas graded · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026315
Free school meals (past 6 years)24.6%
First language not English3.4%
SEN support20.5%
EHC plan1.9%
Absence (sessions missed)4.4%
Persistently absent pupils10.3%

Girls 49.4%Boys 50.6%

105% full · 300 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher22.7
Pupils per adult10.3
  • Classroom teachers 10
  • Leadership 3.5
  • Teaching assistants 16.3
  • Other support 6.1

Teachers 13.5 FTE · Whole workforce 35.9 · 64 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,783
Spend per pupil£6,348
Staff spend per pupil£5,348
Reserve per pupil£105
  • +£33,000revenue reserve
  • +£136,000in-year balance

Grants £6,732 · self-generated £51 · premises £371 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: THE SPIRE CHURCH OF ENGLAND LEARNING TRUST (6 academies) · trust reserve £621,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it