Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School
110%
Capacity
495
Pupils
1.8x
Demand
About Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School
Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Solihull community, welcoming children from age 2 to 7. The school has 495 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (110% of 450 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Justin Stokes, it falls under Solihull local authority.
Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School is a popular choice with families — it received 213 applications for 119 places, making it 1.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 134 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 11 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Severe Learning Difficulty and 8 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School include Forest School, Outdoor Playground, Library, Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Gymnasium, ICT Suite, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Athletics, Dance, Cricket and 2 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Coding, Drama, Film Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 20.7%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Solihull, Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School is one of the options available in the West Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 2 to 7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Green Lane, Birmingham, Solihull, B36 0BX |
| Headteacher | Justin Stokes |
| Local Authority | Solihull |
| Number of Pupils | 495 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 20.7% |
| School Capacity | 495 / 450 (110% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
26 Jan 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 14 Feb 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed119
213
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
134 families put this school as their 1st choice (63% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Green Lane, Birmingham
Solihull, B36 0BX
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