Princethorpe Junior School
URN: 146817 • Birmingham B29 5QB
Overview
- Name
- Princethorpe Junior School
- URN
- 146817
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- DRB IGNITE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 50.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Gerrard Rothwell (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01214751083
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Princethorpe Road, Birmingham B29 5QB
Summary
Princethorpe Junior School, located in Birmingham, is a mixed primary academy that operates under the drb Ignite Multi Academy Trust. With a current enrolment of 238 pupils and a capacity for 240, the school is committed to ensuring that all students achieve high educational standards, regardless of their background or circumstances. The ethos of the school is centered around inclusivity and support, aiming to provide a nurturing environment for every child.
The curriculum at Princethorpe Junior School is designed to foster a well-rounded education, covering essential subjects such as English, Mathematics, Science, and the Arts. The school also emphasizes personal development and well-being, offering various extracurricular activities to enhance the learning experience. Special Educational Needs (SEN) support is available, ensuring that all pupils receive the assistance they need to thrive academically and socially.
With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (76.10%), Princethorpe Junior School plays a vital role in the local community, striving to provide equal opportunities for all students. The school encourages parental involvement and communication, fostering a collaborative approach to education. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the administration directly.
The curriculum at Princethorpe Junior School is designed to foster a well-rounded education, covering essential subjects such as English, Mathematics, Science, and the Arts. The school also emphasizes personal development and well-being, offering various extracurricular activities to enhance the learning experience. Special Educational Needs (SEN) support is available, ensuring that all pupils receive the assistance they need to thrive academically and socially.
With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (76.10%), Princethorpe Junior School plays a vital role in the local community, striving to provide equal opportunities for all students. The school encourages parental involvement and communication, fostering a collaborative approach to education. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the administration directly.
Useful links
- Governance Charter (governance)
- Trustee Responsibilities (governance)
- Our Trust (governance)
- Governance Attendance Report (governance)
- Governance (governance)
- Education (governance)
- Finance (governance)
- Cyber & GDPR Policies (governance)
- Parent and Community Advisory Forum (governance)
- SEND & Local Offer (sen)
Nearby alternatives
- Grove Vale Primary School (75.2)
- St Andrew's CofE First School (74.5)
- Chilcote Primary School (73.8)
- Harborne Primary School (73.3)
- Bournville Infant School (72.8)
Key details
- LA
- Birmingham
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- DRB IGNITE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 240
- Pupils
- 238
- Boys
- 113
- Girls
- 125
- FSM %
- 76.10
- Open date
- 2019-03-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-06-28
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 238 | 113 | 125 | 240 | 76.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 240 | 109 | 131 | 240 | 70.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 234 | 110 | 124 | 240 | 64.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 234 | 110 | 124 | 240 | 64.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 237 | 120 | 117 | 240 | 59.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 237 | 125 | 112 | 240 | 50.20 |
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