The short version
At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2017).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2017
- The school is at capacity (96% full)
- 72% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Ages
- 2–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 430
- Capacity
- 96%
- FSM
- 71.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Trust
- THRIVE EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
- Head
- Mr Mounir Meghalsi (Principal)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Monitoring visit
November 2020 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Good
November 2017 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
June 2017 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
November 2016 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
April 2016 | Full Inspection
Academy conversion letter
September 2014 | Academy Conversion Letter
Location
Darwin Street, Highgate, Birmingham, West Midlands, B12 0TP
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmJoseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
16 plus · 609m away
Ladypool Primary School
Primary · 904m away
Redstone Academy for Girls
Independent · 1.0km away
St Paul's School
Independent · 1.2km away
Clifton Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
New Perspectives School
Independent · 1.3km away
Conway Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Nelson Mandela School
Primary · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is Calthorpe Academy's Ofsted rating?
Calthorpe Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Calthorpe Academy?
Calthorpe Academy currently has 430 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Calthorpe Academy take?
Calthorpe Academy caters for pupils aged 2 to 19.
Where is Calthorpe Academy?
Calthorpe Academy is in Birmingham, B12 0TP, in the Birmingham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Calthorpe Academy have a sixth form?
Yes, Calthorpe Academy has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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