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North Bromsgrove High School

Bromsgrove, B60 1BASecondaryAges 13–18MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jan 2023
Progress 8
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Competition
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Ranking
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About North Bromsgrove High School

North Bromsgrove High School was rated Good in its most recent Ofsted inspection in 2023, a significant improvement from its previous Requires Improvement rating in 2019. The school received Good across all five categories inspected, including quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, leadership and management, and sixth-form provision. This upward trajectory is the single most telling academic metric for the school, as it demonstrates consistent institutional progress under headteacher Nick Gibson. With 1,080 pupils on roll against a capacity of 1,041, the school is oversubscribed, which often signals local confidence. Twenty per cent of pupils are eligible for free school meals, slightly above the national average, and the school serves a mixed 13-18 age range in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire.

Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range13 to 18 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressSchool Drive, Bromsgrove, Bromsgrove, B60 1BA
HeadteacherNick Gibson
Local AuthorityWorcestershire
Number of Pupils1,080
Free School Meals (FSM)20.0%
School Capacity1,080 / 1,041 (104% full)
Sixth FormYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

25 Jan 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Sixth Form Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 13 Mar 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

7
GymnasiumSports HallICT SuiteSixth Form CentreScience LabsTennis CourtsChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

16

Sports

HockeyRowingAthleticsNetballFootballBadmintonSwimmingCross Country

Clubs & Activities

DramaChessEco ClubModel United NationsChoirOrchestraDebateDuke of Edinburgh

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

SEN Unit
AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionPhysicalLearning DifficultySEN UnitOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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Frequently Asked Questions About North Bromsgrove High School

North Bromsgrove High School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.