Yorkmead Junior and Infant School
URN: 103284 • Birmingham B28 8BB
Overview
- Name
- Yorkmead Junior and Infant School
- URN
- 103284
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Alex Newman-Smith (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01214644215
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- York Road, Birmingham B28 8BB
Summary
Yorkmead Junior and Infant School is a community primary school located in Hall Green, Birmingham, accommodating 456 pupils with a capacity for 472. The school operates a two-form entry system and includes a nursery unit that offers 52 part-time places. Established in 1937, Yorkmead aims to create a safe and supportive environment where children can thrive academically and socially.
The school’s ethos is grounded in values such as teamwork, curiosity, determination, and empathy. These principles guide the learning experience, helping children develop the skills necessary for success and encouraging them to engage positively with their community. Yorkmead places a strong emphasis on collaboration with parents and local stakeholders to ensure that each child reaches their full potential.
Yorkmead’s curriculum is designed to be broad and balanced, with a focus on continuous improvement in teaching methods and assessment practices. The school is committed to fostering a culture of excellence and active learning, ensuring that all pupils receive the support they need to succeed. For further information, parents can visit the school’s website or consult the latest Ofsted report.
The school’s ethos is grounded in values such as teamwork, curiosity, determination, and empathy. These principles guide the learning experience, helping children develop the skills necessary for success and encouraging them to engage positively with their community. Yorkmead places a strong emphasis on collaboration with parents and local stakeholders to ensure that each child reaches their full potential.
Yorkmead’s curriculum is designed to be broad and balanced, with a focus on continuous improvement in teaching methods and assessment practices. The school is committed to fostering a culture of excellence and active learning, ensuring that all pupils receive the support they need to succeed. For further information, parents can visit the school’s website or consult the latest Ofsted report.
Useful links
- Remote access (other)
- Library Catalogue (other)
- School Money (other)
- School Email (other)
- Free online audio books (other)
- Parents Evening Staff Login (other)
- Parents Evening Booking (other)
- Cookie Policy (other)
- Safeguarding (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Grove Vale Primary School (75.2)
- St Andrew's CofE First School (74.5)
- Chilcote Primary School (73.8)
- Harborne Primary School (73.3)
- Bournville Infant School (72.8)
Key details
- LA
- Birmingham
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 472
- Pupils
- 456
- Boys
- 220
- Girls
- 236
- FSM %
- 51.40
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-07-14
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 456 | 220 | 236 | 472 | 51.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 464 | 225 | 239 | 472 | 35.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 458 | 234 | 224 | 472 | 29.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 458 | 234 | 224 | 472 | 29.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 450 | 230 | 220 | 472 | 26.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 443 | 226 | 217 | 472 | 23.40 |
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