St Laurence Church Infant School
URN: 103459 • Birmingham B31 2DJ
Overview
- Name
- St Laurence Church Infant School
- URN
- 103459
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Catherine Smith (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01214642888
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Bunbury Road, Birmingham B31 2DJ
Summary
St Laurence Church Infant School, located in Northfield, Birmingham, is a voluntary aided Church of England primary school catering to 267 pupils across three classes in Reception, Year 1, and Year 2. The school aims to foster a "Love of Learning, Life and Each Other," drawing inspiration from 1 Corinthians 16:14. It focuses on holistic development, ensuring that each child flourishes in a supportive environment.
The curriculum is based on the Early Years Foundation Stage and the National Curriculum, tailored to meet the learning needs of young children. Year 2 pupils are encouraged to take on leadership roles, providing them with opportunities for responsibility that are typically reserved for older students in larger primary schools. St Laurence works closely with the adjacent St Laurence Church Junior School to ensure continuity in education and development for its students.
The school promotes British values such as respect, tolerance, and individual liberty, encouraging children to become thoughtful and responsible members of society. With a history dating back to 1714, St Laurence Church Infant School has deep roots in the local community, fostering connections with families and the church.
The curriculum is based on the Early Years Foundation Stage and the National Curriculum, tailored to meet the learning needs of young children. Year 2 pupils are encouraged to take on leadership roles, providing them with opportunities for responsibility that are typically reserved for older students in larger primary schools. St Laurence works closely with the adjacent St Laurence Church Junior School to ensure continuity in education and development for its students.
The school promotes British values such as respect, tolerance, and individual liberty, encouraging children to become thoughtful and responsible members of society. With a history dating back to 1714, St Laurence Church Infant School has deep roots in the local community, fostering connections with families and the church.
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- Welcome Presentations (sen)
- SEND Information (sen)
- Arrowscape (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies and Documents (other)
- Policy (other)
- Privacy Policy (other)
- Term Dates (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
- 4 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 270
- Pupils
- 267
- Boys
- 127
- Girls
- 140
- FSM %
- 24.70
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-11-02
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 267 | 127 | 140 | 270 | 24.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 268 | 128 | 140 | 270 | 20.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 271 | 140 | 131 | 270 | 21.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 271 | 140 | 131 | 270 | 21.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 271 | 129 | 142 | 270 | 17.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 270 | 128 | 142 | 270 | 18.90 |
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