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Bromsgrove, Worcestershire · ranked for your family, with the reasons

10 state primary schools within 2 miles and 10 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of B61, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown.

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State primary schools near B61

10 state primary schools within 2 miles of the middle of B61, ranked by what matters to you. 1 more was left out by your filters.

  1. The Orchards School

    State primary · Bromsgrove · 0.57 miles

    69of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 0.57 miles

    How it scored 69
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, March 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters14.3 of 20 points

      0.57 miles from the middle of B61, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 2.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Meadows First School

    State primary · Bromsgrove · 0.49 miles

    65of 100

    Places reached 0.56 miles in 2026 · 0.49 miles

    How it scored 65
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in February 2025: Standards maintained. There is no grade in it to score. It counts at the middle. Ofsted

    • Distancematters15.1 of 20 points

      0.49 miles from the middle of B61, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Reception place went to a home 0.56 miles away; this school is 0.49 miles from the middle of B61, closer than that. 32 applicants were refused a place. Worcestershire County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little5 of 10 points

      We can't set it against similar schools. It counts at the middle. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5 of 10 points

      We hold no class sizes for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Dodford First School

    State primary · Bromsgrove · 1.5 miles

    63of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2023) · classes of 21 on average

    How it scored 63
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, May 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters5.3 of 20 points

      1.5 miles from the middle of B61, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.0% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little9.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Finstall First School

    State primary · Bromsgrove · 1.3 miles

    62of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2025) · absence 2.8% (similar schools 4.0%)

    How it scored 62
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, June 2025: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters7.2 of 20 points

      1.3 miles from the middle of B61, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little7.6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 2.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.0% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little2 of 10 points

      Classes average 29.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. Catshill First School

    State primary · Bromsgrove · 1.1 miles

    60of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2022) · 1.1 miles

    How it scored 60
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in September 2022: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters8.7 of 20 points

      1.1 miles from the middle of B61, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 5.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.1 of 10 points

      Classes average 28.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  6. Lickey End First School

    State primary · Bromsgrove · 0.91 miles

    60of 100

    Places reached 1.10 miles in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 0.91 miles

    How it scored 60
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters10.9 of 20 points

      0.91 miles from the middle of B61, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Reception place went to a home 1.10 miles away; this school is 0.91 miles from the middle of B61, closer than that. 23 applicants were refused a place. Worcestershire County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.2 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.0% at schools with a similar intake; 4.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little1.4 of 10 points

      Classes average 30.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  7. Millfields First School

    State primary · Bromsgrove · 1.4 miles

    59of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 1.4 miles

    How it scored 59
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, April 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters6.2 of 20 points

      1.4 miles from the middle of B61, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.2 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 4.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 25.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  8. St Peter's Catholic First School

    State primary · Roman Catholic · Bromsgrove · 1.4 miles

    57of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 1.4 miles

    How it scored 57
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2022: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters5.6 of 20 points

      1.4 miles from the middle of B61, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little1.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 3.4 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5 of 10 points

      Classes average 26.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  9. Charford First School

    State primary · Bromsgrove · 1.7 miles

    54of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · classes of 28 on average

    How it scored 54
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in April 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters2.6 of 20 points

      1.7 miles from the middle of B61, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.1 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 1.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.6 of 10 points

      Classes average 27.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  10. Fairfield First School

    State primary · Bromsgrove · 2.0 miles

    50of 100

    Places reached 1.73 miles in 2025 · Ofsted: Good (2020) · classes of 29 on average

    How it scored 50
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, February 2020: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters0.2 of 20 points

      2.0 miles from the middle of B61, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters17.2 of 20 points

      In 2025 the last Reception place went to a home 1.73 miles away; this school is 1.98 miles from the middle of B61, further than that. 10 applicants were refused a place. Worcestershire County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little5 of 10 points

      We can't set it against similar schools. It counts at the middle. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little2.5 of 10 points

      Classes average 29.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

State secondary schools near B61

10 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of B61, ranked by what matters to you. 1 more was left out by your filters.

  1. Aston Fields Middle School

    State secondary · Bromsgrove · 1.6 miles

    68of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · 1.6 miles · absence 5.2% (similar schools 7.4%)

    How it scored 68
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No Progress 8 or Attainment 8 score published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2024: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters13.6 of 20 points

      1.6 miles from the middle of B61, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters10 of 20 points

      We hold no offer figures for Year 7 at this school. It counts at the middle.

    • Attendance and behavioura little8.6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 1.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 25.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. St John's Church of England Middle School Academy

    State secondary · Church of England · Bromsgrove · 1.0 miles

    65of 100

    1.0 miles · Ofsted: Good (2023) · absence 6.5% (similar schools 8.5%)

    How it scored 65
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No Progress 8 or Attainment 8 score published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, October 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters15.9 of 20 points

      1.0 miles from the middle of B61, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters10 of 20 points

      We hold no offer figures for Year 7 at this school. It counts at the middle.

    • Attendance and behavioura little8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 4.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.9 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Parkside Middle School

    State secondary · Bromsgrove · 0.54 miles

    64of 100

    0.54 miles · Ofsted: Good (2019) · absence 6.3% (similar schools 8.5%)

    How it scored 64
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No Progress 8 or Attainment 8 score published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, September 2019: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters17.9 of 20 points

      0.54 miles from the middle of B61, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters10 of 20 points

      We hold no offer figures for Year 7 at this school. It counts at the middle.

    • Attendance and behavioura little7.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 6.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.1 of 10 points

      Classes average 28.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Catshill Middle School

    State secondary · Bromsgrove · 0.99 miles

    62of 100

    0.99 miles · Ofsted: School remains Good (2022) · absence 6.3% (similar schools 8.5%)

    How it scored 62
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No Progress 8 or Attainment 8 score published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in November 2022: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters16.1 of 20 points

      0.99 miles from the middle of B61, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters10 of 20 points

      We hold no offer figures for Year 7 at this school. It counts at the middle.

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 13.4 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little4.5 of 10 points

      Classes average 26.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. North Bromsgrove High School

    State secondary · Bromsgrove · 0.84 miles

    62of 100

    0.84 miles · Ofsted: Good (2023) · classes of 22 on average

    How it scored 62
    • Resultsmatters7.1 of 20 points

      Better than 35% of 3,223 state schools in England: Attainment 8 of 43.4 in 2025/26 (England 47.4). No Progress 8 is published for it, so this is Attainment 8. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters16.6 of 20 points

      0.84 miles from the middle of B61, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters10 of 20 points

      We hold no offer figures for Year 7 at this school. It counts at the middle.

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 9.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 14.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  6. Waseley Hills High School

    State secondary · Birmingham · 3.4 miles

    58of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2025) · classes of 22 on average

    How it scored 58
    • Resultsmatters7.3 of 20 points

      Better than 36% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.18 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, February 2025: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters6.5 of 20 points

      3.4 miles from the middle of B61, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Year 7 place was refused one. Worcestershire County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little0.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 11.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 36.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.5 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  7. South Bromsgrove High

    State secondary · Bromsgrove · 1.5 miles

    58of 100

    Ofsted: Good (2023) · 1.5 miles · classes of 22 on average

    How it scored 58
    • Resultsmatters7.7 of 20 points

      Better than 38% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.15 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, April 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters14 of 20 points

      1.5 miles from the middle of B61, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters10 of 20 points

      We hold no offer figures for Year 7 at this school. It counts at the middle.

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 9.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 12.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.4 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  8. Alvechurch CofE Middle School

    State secondary · Church of England · Birmingham · 4.3 miles

    46of 100

    Absence 3.2% (similar schools 5.4%) · classes of 26 on average · 4.4 miles

    How it scored 46
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No Progress 8 or Attainment 8 score published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in April 2025: Improved significantly. There is no grade in it to score. It counts at the middle. Ofsted

    • Distancematters2.6 of 20 points

      4.4 miles from the middle of B61, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters10 of 20 points

      We hold no offer figures for Year 7 at this school. It counts at the middle.

    • Attendance and behavioura little9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 3.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.4% at schools with a similar intake; 0.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.5 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little4.6 of 10 points

      Classes average 26.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  9. King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy

    State secondary · Birmingham · 4.4 miles

    34of 100

    Ofsted: Good (2024) · classes of 22 on average · absence 9.9% (similar schools 9.7%)

    How it scored 34
    • Resultsmatters3.2 of 20 points

      Better than 16% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.48 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters2.4 of 20 points

      4.4 miles from the middle of B61, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters0 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 1.09 miles away; this school is 4.41 miles from the middle of B61, further than that. Birmingham City Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little5.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 9.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.7% at schools with a similar intake; 20.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 25.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.9 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  10. Colmers School and Sixth Form College

    State secondary · Birmingham · 4.3 miles

    33of 100

    Ofsted report card (2026): lowest area expected standard · classes of 22 on average · results: better than 25% of schools in England

    How it scored 33
    • Resultsmatters5.1 of 20 points

      Better than 25% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.32 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      Ofsted report card, March 2026: its lowest area is expected standard. Ofsted

    • Distancematters2.9 of 20 points

      4.3 miles from the middle of B61, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 118 of 119. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little1.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 11.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.7% at schools with a similar intake; 69.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 25.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

How the ranking works. Each school scores out of 100: each thing you care about scores it from 0 to 1 on a published figure, weighted by how much you said it matters, and the points under each school add up to its score. A figure we don't hold counts at the middle and the school says so.

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