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Princethorpe Junior School
Princethorpe Road, Weoley Castle, Birmingham B29 5QB
Princethorpe Junior School is an academy. It has about 240 boys and girls aged between 7 and 11. In June 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2019.
This school is a member of DRB Ignite Multi Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Princethorpe Infant School, Jervoise School, Wychall Primary School, The Oaks Primary School and Hob Green Primary School.)
Particular strengths include Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Attendance and Attainment.
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Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is about average.
Progress: About average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high.
Attainment: Poor. Maths attainment is below average, reading is poor and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: Poor. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very high.
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
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