Best 3 Middle deemed secondary schools in Bromsgrove – comparison
Comparison of middle deemed secondary schools: St John's Church of England Middle School Academy (Middle deemed secondary) in Bromsgrove; Parkside Middle School (Middle deemed secondary) in Bromsgrove; Catshill Middle School (Middle deemed secondary) in Bromsgrove — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares St John's Church of England Middle School Academy, Parkside Middle School and Catshill Middle School. They are middle deemed secondary phase and academy converter and community school type located around Bromsgrove, Worcestershire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (St John's Church of England Middle School Academy), published Nov 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for St John's Church of England Middle School Academy (Nov 2023). average roll around ≈ 550, combined total ≈ 1,700, typical FSM 20–25%, range 20–25%–25–30%; all within the THE SPIRE CHURCH OF ENGLAND LEARNING TRUST trust.
| Attribute |
St John's Church of England Middle School Academy
B61 7DH
|
Parkside Middle School
B61 0AH
|
Catshill Middle School
B61 0JW
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Middle deemed secondary • Academy converter | Middle deemed secondary • Community school | Middle deemed secondary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Bromsgrove Worcestershire B61 7DH |
Bromsgrove Worcestershire B61 0AH |
Bromsgrove Worcestershire B61 0JW |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 28 Nov 2023 | 2 25 Oct 2019 | 2 12 Jan 2017 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 700 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 600 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 400 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 600 | 600 | 450 |
| Capacity utilisation | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | THE SPIRE CHURCH OF ENGLAND LEARNING TRUST | Worcestershire (885) | THE SPIRE CHURCH OF ENGLAND LEARNING TRUST |
| Website | www.st-johns-bromsgrove.worcs.sch.uk | www.parkside.worcs.sch.uk | www.catshill-middle.worcs.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01527832376 | 01527873660 | 01527872431 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Middle deemed secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Bromsgrove
Worcestershire
B61 7DH - Ofsted
- 2 28 Nov 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 700 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- THE SPIRE CHURCH OF ENGLAND LEARNING TRUST
- Website
- www.st-johns-bromsgrove.worcs.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01527832376
- Phase / Type
- Middle deemed secondary • Community school
- Location
- Bromsgrove
Worcestershire
B61 0AH - Ofsted
- 2 25 Oct 2019
- Pupils
- ≈ 600 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Worcestershire (885)
- Website
- www.parkside.worcs.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01527873660
- Phase / Type
- Middle deemed secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Bromsgrove
Worcestershire
B61 0JW - Ofsted
- 2 12 Jan 2017
- Pupils
- ≈ 400 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- THE SPIRE CHURCH OF ENGLAND LEARNING TRUST
- Website
- www.catshill-middle.worcs.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01527872431
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