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Princethorpe Junior School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Princethorpe Road
 Weoley Castle
 Birmingham
 West Midlands B29 5QB
Telephone: 0121 475 1083

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 7-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
History: This school arose from Princethorpe Junior School
Trust: DRB Ignite Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: DRB Ignite Limited

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Gerrard Rothwell (since September 2017)
Previous Headteacher: Robin Grover
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 13.2 / 6.92
Non-teaching Staff*: 13.67
Number of pupils: 231
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.5
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 71.90% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 51.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 29.2% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 49.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 60.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Birmingham
Electoral Ward: Weoley and Selly Oak
School Number: 3302198

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 27th June 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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