Walmley Infant School

URN: 103544 • Sutton Coldfield B76 1JB

Overview

Name
Walmley Infant School
URN
103544
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
64.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Helen Murphy (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01213511355
Website
Visit
Address
Walmley Ash Road, Sutton Coldfield B76 1JB

Summary

Walmley Infant School is a mixed foundation primary school located in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, accommodating 315 pupils, which exceeds its capacity of 270. The school emphasizes a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to learn through play, exploration, and structured lessons. Headteacher Helen Murphy expresses pride in the school's community, highlighting the importance of every child feeling special and having a voice.

The curriculum at Walmley Infant School includes a variety of subjects such as English, Maths, Science, and the arts, fostering a holistic approach to education. The school is committed to promoting lifelong learning and personal development, with initiatives like the UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools Award and the My Happy Mind programme aimed at enhancing student well-being.

Walmley Infant School also prioritizes inclusivity and support for all students, including those with special educational needs. The governing body, comprising parents and local authority representatives, plays an active role in overseeing the school's operations and policies, ensuring a collaborative approach to education and community engagement.

Key details

LA
Birmingham
Age range
3 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
270
Pupils
315
Boys
172
Girls
143
FSM %
6.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-07-03
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 315 172 143 270 6.00
2024-09-11 323 165 158 270 6.80
2023-09-11 321 155 166 270 9.50
2022-09-11 321 155 166 270 9.50
2021-09-11 320 153 167 270 10.30
2020-09-11 324 164 160 270 6.20

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