Chilwell Croft Academy
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About Chilwell Croft Academy
Chilwell Croft Academy is a primary academy in Birmingham, Birmingham. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
EQUITAS ACADEMIES TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 2 member schools: 1 primary school, 1 secondary school. Local authorities: Birmingham. Regions: West Midlands. — from the EQUITAS ACADEMIES TRUST public record.
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School information
- Official name
- Chilwell Croft Academy
- Address
- Chilwell Croft, Newtown
- Postcode
- B19 2QH
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birmingham Ladywood
- URN (official identifier)
- 138395
- Establishment number
- 2047
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 362
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 420
- School type
- Academy (sponsor led)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- EQUITAS ACADEMIES TRUST
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Headteacher
- Mrs Nanette Wragg
- Ofsted inspection
- School remains Good · Inspected 11 Apr 2024Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.chilwellcroftacademy.com
- Telephone
- 01214643402
- Date opened
- 1 Sep 2012
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Chilwell Croft Academy
| 2025/26 | This school | Birmingham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 362 | 202,381 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 78.5% | 47.0% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 21.5% | 16.3% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 1.9% | 4.6% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 79.3% | 40.3% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
8 published inspections for Chilwell Croft Academy, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools
Read report- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
- School remains Good
Report published 12 May 2024
· Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Outcomes for pupils
- Good
- Early years provision
- Requires improvement
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Good
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Good
Report published 7 Feb 2019
· Requires Improvement monitoring Visit 1
Read report- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- Taking effective action to tackle the areas requiring improvement
Report published 11 Jun 2018
· Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Outcomes for pupils
- Requires improvement
- Early years provision
- Good
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Good
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Requires improvement
Report published 7 Nov 2016
· Academy First Section 5
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Pupils' achievement
- Requires improvement
- Quality of teaching
- Requires improvement
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Requires improvement
Report published 5 Sept 2014
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Chilwell Croft Primary School (URN 103322)
Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 13 Jul 2011
· Special Measures S5 ReInspection
Read reportInspected as William Cowper Primary School (URN 103322)
Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Satisfactory
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Satisfactory
Report published 8 Sept 2009
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as William Cowper Primary School (URN 103322)
Overall effectiveness: Inadequate
- Category
- SM
- Pupils' achievement
- Inadequate
- Quality of teaching
- Inadequate
- Early years provision
- Satisfactory
- Leadership and management
- Inadequate
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Satisfactory
Report published 9 Jul 2007
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Chilwell Croft Academy
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Birmingham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 4.7% | 5.7% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 14.0% | 16.5% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Chilwell Croft Academy
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £443,300 for 286 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Birmingham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 77.5% | 49.7% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £1,201 | £670 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Chilwell Croft Academy
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 400 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | Birmingham average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £3,088,000 £7,720 per pupil | £7,547 | £7,179 |
| Total spending | £2,773,000 £6,933 per pupil | £6,781 | £6,721 |
| Teaching staff | £1,397,000 £3,493 per pupil · 50.4% | £3,052 · 45.0% | £3,211 · 47.8% |
| Education support staff | £430,000 £1,075 per pupil · 15.5% | £1,224 · 18.1% | £1,313 · 19.5% |
| Supply and agency staff | £91,000 £228 per pupil · 3.3% | £424 · 6.3% | £203 · 3.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £88,000 £220 per pupil · 3.2% | £410 · 6.0% | £160 · 2.4% |
| In-year balance | £315,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £922,000 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £6,829 per pupil, supply and agency £186 per pupil — spending up £104 per pupil on 2023/24.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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