Chadsgrove School
Meadow Road, Catshill, Bromsgrove, B61 0JL
This school is closed (it closed in August 2025).
It was replaced by Chadsgrove School. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 2 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Ms D Rattley
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- SEN provision
- SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty, PD - Physical Disability, SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty, PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
- Constituency
- Bromsgrove
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 142
- Pupils on roll
- 137
- URN
- 117062
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
About this school
Chadsgrove School was a community special school in Bromsgrove. It taught children aged 2 to 19 and had 137 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Chadsgrove School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | - | 0% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | - | 0% |
| Expected standard in reading | 0% | - | 0% |
| Expected standard in maths | 0% | - | 0% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 0% | - | 0% |
| Average scaled score in reading | - | - | - |
| Average scaled score in maths | - | - | - |
| Reading progress | -6.90 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -6.80 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -5.40 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 10 | 7 | 10 |
| Attainment 8 score | - | - | 1.0 |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | - | - | 0% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | - | - | 0% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | - | - | 0% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | - | - | 0.1 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Chadsgrove School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Worcestershire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 0% | 54.7% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | — | 56.4% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 0% | 57.9% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 16.9% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 19.2% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 16.2% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 139 |
| 2023/24 | 139 |
| 2024/25 | 137 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 33.33%
- English as an additional language
- 10.2%
- Overall absence
- 16.15%
- Persistent absence
- 50%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Chadsgrove School0.0 miles
Academies · Bromsgrove
-
Chadsgrove Educational Trust Specialist College0.0 miles
Other types · Bromsgrove
-
Bromsgrove School2.1 miles
Independent schools · Bromsgrove
-
Rigby Hall Day Special School2.5 miles
Special schools · Bromsgrove
-
Lokrum Fields3.7 miles
Special schools · Worcestershire
Other schools in Bromsgrove
- Chadsgrove Educational Trust Specialist College Other types
- Chadsgrove School Academies
- Rigby Hall Day Special School Special schools
- Blackwell First School Primary
- Catshill First School Primary
- Charford First School Primary
- Dodford First School Primary
- Fairfield First School Primary
- Finstall First School Primary
- Hanbury CofE First School Primary
- Lickey End First School Primary
- Meadows First School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Chadsgrove School teach?
- Chadsgrove School taught children aged 2 to 19. It was a special school in Bromsgrove.
- Has Chadsgrove School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Chadsgrove School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Chadsgrove School?
- Chadsgrove School had 137 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 19.
- How have Chadsgrove School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 0% in 2022/23 and 0% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Chadsgrove School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Chadsgrove School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 31 August 2025.