James Brindley School
Details
| Age Range | 2-19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Special school, Academy special converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Birmingham |
| Address | Bell Barn Road, B15 2AF |
| School Website | www.jamesbrindley.org.uk |
| Telephone | 1216666409 |
| URN | 139526 |
School Census
| Total | 138 |
| Girls/Boys | 47/90 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 34.1%/65.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 3.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 67 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 14.5% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 17/01/2017 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 17/01/2017 | Good |
| 13/01/2015 | Inadequate |
| Inspection Date | 17/01/2017 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 13/01/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Inadequate |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 28 June 2022 | School inspection | View |
| 17 January 2017 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 21 June 2016 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 24 February 2016 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 24 November 2015 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 23 April 2015 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 13 January 2015 | Full inspection: Inadequate | View |
| 04 April 2013 | Academy conversion letter | View |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 73% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 8% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 4.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| irish ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 77.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 8.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.7% |
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