Blackwell First School
URN: 150677 • Bromsgrove B60 1BN
Overview
- Name
- Blackwell First School
- URN
- 150677
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- WORCESTERSHIRE HILLS TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 43.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Anna Moss (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01214451622
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- St Catherine's Road, Bromsgrove B60 1BN
Summary
Blackwell First School, located in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 171 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 184. The school is dedicated to educating the whole child, promoting happiness, health, and the development of essential life skills alongside academic success. The ethos is built on fostering respectful and responsible citizens, confident learners, and aspirational individuals.
The curriculum at Blackwell First School emphasizes a stimulating and creative approach, focusing on foundational skills in speaking, listening, reading, writing, and mathematics. It integrates personal and social development through a rolling programme of whole school topics that encourage community engagement and citizenship. Additionally, the school incorporates outdoor learning through its Forest School initiative and promotes social, moral, spiritual, and cultural education (SMSC).
Parents are encouraged to stay informed through the ParentApp, ensuring they receive timely updates and news from the school. Blackwell First School aims to create a supportive community environment where children can thrive both academically and socially.
The curriculum at Blackwell First School emphasizes a stimulating and creative approach, focusing on foundational skills in speaking, listening, reading, writing, and mathematics. It integrates personal and social development through a rolling programme of whole school topics that encourage community engagement and citizenship. Additionally, the school incorporates outdoor learning through its Forest School initiative and promotes social, moral, spiritual, and cultural education (SMSC).
Parents are encouraged to stay informed through the ParentApp, ensuring they receive timely updates and news from the school. Blackwell First School aims to create a supportive community environment where children can thrive both academically and socially.
Useful links
- www.blackwellfirstschool.com/ (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Finstall First School (69.9)
- Meadows First School (68.5)
- Stoke Prior First School (67.2)
- Blackwell First School (64.2)
- Charford First School (64.2)
Key details
- LA
- Worcestershire
- Age range
- 2 - 9
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- WORCESTERSHIRE HILLS TRUST
- Capacity
- 184
- Pupils
- 171
- Boys
- 84
- Girls
- 87
- FSM %
- 1.20
- Open date
- 2024-06-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Worcestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 171 | 84 | 87 | 184 | 1.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 150 |
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