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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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