Nelson Junior and Infant School

URN: 103237 • Birmingham B1 2PJ

Overview

Name
Nelson Junior and Infant School
URN
103237
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Claire Louise Forrest (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01214642201
Website
Visit
Address
King Edward's Road, Birmingham B1 2PJ

Summary

Nelson Junior and Infant School is a mixed community primary school located in Birmingham, serving approximately 440 pupils with a capacity of 446. The school emphasizes a supportive and inclusive learning environment, aiming to cultivate compassionate and capable individuals who contribute positively to society. The ethos is encapsulated in their motto, "Team Nelson: Together We Shine," which highlights the importance of diversity, collaboration, and individual growth.

The curriculum at Nelson focuses on developing responsible, active citizens while promoting high academic and social aspirations. The school encourages partnership with parents and carers, recognizing their vital role in helping children reach their full potential. The school's "Diamond Rules" emphasize respect, careful following of instructions, and care for others and the environment.

With a significant percentage of pupils (45.80%) eligible for free school meals, Nelson Junior and Infant School is committed to supporting all families and fostering a strong community spirit. The school actively engages with parents through various initiatives, ensuring that every child is nurtured and encouraged in their educational journey.

Key details

LA
Birmingham
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
446
Pupils
440
Boys
224
Girls
216
FSM %
45.80
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-03-07
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 440 224 216 446 45.80
2024-09-11 443 225 218 446 44.60
2023-09-11 432 217 215 446 50.50
2022-09-11 432 217 215 446 50.50
2021-09-11 423 209 214 446 48.50
2020-09-11 424 218 206 446 42.80

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