Multi-academy trust
Drb Ignite Multi Academy Trust
14 schools across 2 local authorities in West Midlands, teaching 4,247 pupils.
The trust at a glance
- Schools
- 14
- Primary
- 14
- Secondary
- 0
- Pupils
- 4,247
- Average KS2 expected standard
- 62%
across its primaries
Across the 11 schools in the trust with comparable results, the average sits about level with the middle of schools with a similar intake. That is a fairer read on the trust than its raw results, which mostly reflect the areas it operates in.
Ofsted across the trust
9 of the trust's 14 schools carry a historic one-word grade; 5 do not. Current report cards grade separate aspects and cannot be reduced to a replacement overall score. A trust that has taken on struggling schools may carry their old grades for years. What changed.
Ofsted outcomes across this trust are mixed: 8 Good, 1 Requires improvement; 5 have no overall grade. Historic overall grades and current report cards are different systems and are not averaged.
Schools in Drb Ignite Multi Academy Trust
| School | Area | Ofsted | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audley Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Birmingham | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Beechwood Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Dudley | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Hawbush Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Brierley Hill | Requires improvement 2021 | — | — | |
| Hob Green Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Stourbridge | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Jervoise SchoolAcademy converter | Birmingham | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Paganel Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Birmingham | Good 2020 | — | — | |
| Princethorpe Infant SchoolAcademy converter | Birmingham | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Princethorpe Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Birmingham | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| The Bromley-Pensnett Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Brierley Hill | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| The Oaks Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Birmingham | No overall grade | — | — | |
| The Oval SchoolAcademy converter | Birmingham | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Woodthorpe Junior and Infant SchoolAcademy converter | Birmingham | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Wychall Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Birmingham | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Yorkmead Junior and Infant SchoolAcademy converter | Birmingham | Good 2023 | — | — |
Identity snapshot: 23 August 2026. School membership, pupil totals and trust names come from the dated Get Information About Schools importer build. Results and inspection fields retain their own published periods and should not be treated as if they were measured on that date.