Castle Bromwich Junior School, Birmingham

Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Ages 711

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~354m)Possible (~506m)Unlikely (~658m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Tristi Timms
Pupils:467 / 480 capacity
LA:Solihull
Phone:01217472247
Address:Castle Bromwich Junior School Hurst Lane North, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0HD
Trust:PROSPER TOGETHER MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 March 2023

Ofsted Rating

No inspection data available

URN:149489
UKPRN:10091657
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

37.3%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+3ppMaths+15ppWriting-4pp

Reading has remained stable at around 80%. Maths has improved from 63% to 78%. Writing has declined from 75% to 71%.

Class Sizes

29.1

Avg class size

29.1

KS2

16

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

97%

Near capacity

467 pupils

480 capacity

13 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Birmingham

Low pressure
New homes approved:19,703
Projected new pupils:4,926

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Birmingham

Admissions Demand - Solihull

Low demand0.80x oversubscription

Places available

2,650

Applications

2,115

Got 1st preference

92.6%

Got preferred school

99.3%

Primary admissions across Solihull (2025/26)

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

6.2275%

Overall absence

16.10879%

Persistent absence

478

Enrolments

Authorised4.91973%
Unauthorised1.30777%
Persistent (10%+)16.10879%
Severe (50%+)1.04603%

Absence trend

7.27288%
23/24
6.2275%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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