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North Bromsgrove High School
School Drive, Stratford Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B60 1BA, Worcestershire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
50.4 / 100
Top 50%
Better than 50% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,080
Capacity
1,041
Ages
13–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
104%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this secondary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with a GCSE Attainment 8 score placing it in the top 50% nationally. Approximately 70% of students achieve a grade 4 or higher in English and Maths, indicating a strong foundation in core subjects. However, the EBacc entry rate of 31% suggests there may be room for improvement in encouraging a broader curriculum engagement.
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Last inspected: 25 January 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 45.8 | Bottom 50% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 70% | Top 39% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 44% | Bottom 50% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 31% | Bottom 48% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 21% | Bottom 48% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.5%
White Other1.4%
Mixed Other1.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Asian Indian0.9%
Black African0.6%
Other0.5%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Black Other0.2%
Gypsy/Roma0.1%
Asian Other0.1%
White Irish0.1%
traveller_irish0.1%
Location
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52.33754, -2.05266 · B60 1BA
School details
Local authorityWorcestershire
RegionWest Midlands
URN149682
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is North Bromsgrove High School rated by Ofsted?
North Bromsgrove High School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 25 January 2023.
Is North Bromsgrove High School a good school?
North Bromsgrove High School scores 50.4/100 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.
How do pupils perform at North Bromsgrove High School in GCSEs?
North Bromsgrove High School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 45.8. 70% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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