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Castle Bromwich Junior School
Castle Bromwich Junior School Hurst Lane North, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 0HD, Solihull
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
50.3 / 100
Top 50%
Better than 50% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
465
Capacity
480
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong performance in Key Stage 2, this primary school boasts 62% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 58% of schools nationally. While the percentage of students achieving the higher standard is relatively low at 11%, the overall results indicate a solid foundation for learning in a supportive environment. The school also benefits from a decent LocaleIQ score, positioning it better than over half of other schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 14 September 2016Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 62% | Bottom 42% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 11% | Top 31% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British68.0%
Asian Pakistani8.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.6.9%
Black African3.4%
Mixed Other3.2%
Mixed W+Asian2.4%
Asian Other1.7%
White Other1.7%
Black Caribbean0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Asian Indian0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Black Other0.2%
Other0.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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52.50265, -1.76451 · B36 0HD
School details
Local authoritySolihull
RegionWest Midlands
URN149489
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.cbjs.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Castle Bromwich Junior School rated by Ofsted?
Castle Bromwich Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 September 2016.
Is Castle Bromwich Junior School a good school?
Castle Bromwich Junior School scores 50.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 50% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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