Calthorpe Academy

School Name: Calthorpe Academy
Address: Darwin Street, Highgate
Town/City: BIRMINGHAM
County: West Midlands
Postcode: B12 0TP
Telephone Number: 0121 773 4637
Website: http://www.calthorpe.thrive.ac

Phase: Ages 2-19
Type: Academy special converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
Trust: Thrive Education Partnership
Sponsor: Thrive Education Partnership

Principal: Mr Mounir Meghalsi
Capacity: 450
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 461 (71% boys & 29% girls)
Enrollment: 102% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 68.4%

• SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty

URN: 141252
DfE Number: 330/7013
UKPRN: 10047147
UPRN: 100071422112
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Birmingham (E08000025)
Constituency: Birmingham Ladywood (E14001096)
Electoral Ward: Bordesley & Highgate (E05011126)

Easting & Northing: 408048E, 285491N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 28' 4.58" N 1° 52' 58.18" W
Plus Code: 9C4WF498+5V

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