Blackwell First School

Details

Age Range5-9 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityWorcestershire
AddressSt Catherine's Road, B60 1BN
URN116665

School Census

Total 151
Girls/Boys 76/75
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.3%/49.7%
% pupils where English not first language 0.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 5
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 16.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
26/01/2011 Outstanding
26/11/2007 Good
Inspection Date 26/01/2011
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 26/11/2007
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.31%
Total Applications110
As First Preference38
As second preference38
As third preference34
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.19%
Total Applications104
As First Preference31
As second preference43
As third preference30
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers26
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.73%
Total Applications145
As First Preference52
As second preference59
As third preference34
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.27%
Total Applications136
As First Preference38
As second preference55
As third preference43
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.73%
Total Applications151
As First Preference45
As second preference71
As third preference35
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers26
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.97%
Total Applications150
As First Preference57
As second preference62
As third preference31
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.93%
Total Applications135
As First Preference58
As second preference46
As third preference31
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.90%
Total Applications155
As First Preference57
As second preference66
As third preference32
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.41%
Total Applications149
As First Preference38
As second preference70
As third preference41
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers27
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.12%
Total Applications107
As First Preference28
As second preference51
As third preference28
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers25
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.82%
Total Applications117
As First Preference40
As second preference40
As third preference35
Total Offers Made22
first preference offers22
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree94%
agree6%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree96%
agree4%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree96%
agree4%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree7%
agree2%
disagree0%
strongly disagree1%
don't know4%
not applicable86%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree90%
agree10%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree52%
agree2%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
not applicable43%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes18%
no82%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree96%
agree4%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree88%
agree10%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree92%
agree8%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree83%
agree15%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree93%
agree6%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree94%
agree6%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree94%
agree4%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes99%
no1%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin87.4%
white and asian ethnic origin4.6%
indian ethnic origin3.3%
any other white background ethnic origin1.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.3%
white and black african ethnic origin0.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.7%
pakistani ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin86.8%
white and asian ethnic origin5.3%
indian ethnic origin3.3%
any other white background ethnic origin1.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.3%
white and black african ethnic origin0.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.7%
pakistani ethnic origin0.7%

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