Catshill Middle School is a middle deemed secondary school located in Bromsgrove. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 30/11/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in reading and progress in maths are below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.7%, which is 1.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Meadow Road, Bromsgrove, B61 0JW
Website: www.catshill-middle.worcs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01527872431
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Middle deemed secondary
Local authority: Worcestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Paul Essenhigh
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 116958

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 30/11/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 9 - 13
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 360
Number of Pupils: 342
Number of Boys: 177
Number of Girls: 165

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -3.1 to -0.4
Writing
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -0.9 to 1.6
Maths
Below Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -2.9 to -0.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:58%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Catshill First School
Gibb Lane , Catshill B61 0JP
3out of 4 335 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lickey End First School
School Lane , Lickey End B60 1JG
4out of 4 1,711 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Fairfield First School
Stourbridge Road , Fairfield B61 9LZ
3out of 4 2,025 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Meadows First School
Stourbridge Road , B61 0AH
4out of 4 2,446 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Orchards School
Perryfields Road , B61 8QN
- not rated 2,539 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Bromsgrove High School
School Drive , Stratford Road B60 1BA
2out of 4 2,993 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Catshill Middle School
Meadow Road , Catshill B61 0JW
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Parkside Middle School
Stourbridge Road , B61 0AH
3out of 4 2,512 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chadsgrove School
Meadow Road , Catshill B61 0JL
4out of 4 98 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Chadsgrove Educational Trust Specialist College
Meadow Road , Catshill B61 0JL
- not rated 108 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.