Devonshire Infant Academy
URN: 141293 • Smethwick B67 7AT
Overview
- Name
- Devonshire Infant Academy
- URN
- 141293
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- VICTORIA ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 40.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Elise Waldron (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01215581652
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Auckland Road, Smethwick B67 7AT
Summary
Devonshire Infant Academy is a mixed primary school located in Smethwick, part of the Victoria Academies Trust. With a current enrolment of 349 pupils, the school has a capacity of 315 and aims to provide a high-quality, diverse learning experience for all children. The academy is situated on an expansive green field site, offering various learning environments that enhance educational opportunities.
The school's ethos focuses on developing well-rounded, resilient children who are prepared to contribute positively to society. Devonshire Infant Academy prioritises collaboration with parents and carers to foster lifelong learning and a positive attitude in students. The curriculum is designed to immerse children in purposeful learning, ensuring they engage fully with their education.
In addition to academic support, the school provides resources and information for families, promoting community involvement and local activities. Devonshire Infant Academy is committed to nurturing each child's potential and celebrating their successes within a supportive environment. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.
The school's ethos focuses on developing well-rounded, resilient children who are prepared to contribute positively to society. Devonshire Infant Academy prioritises collaboration with parents and carers to foster lifelong learning and a positive attitude in students. The curriculum is designed to immerse children in purposeful learning, ensuring they engage fully with their education.
In addition to academic support, the school provides resources and information for families, promoting community involvement and local activities. Devonshire Infant Academy is committed to nurturing each child's potential and celebrating their successes within a supportive environment. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.
Useful links
- Customizr theme (other)
- WP (other)
- Enter Devonshire Infants (other)
- Enter Devonshire Juniors (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Shireland Hall Primary Academy (74.3)
- Devonshire Infant School (70.2)
- Victoria Park Primary (70.2)
- Crocketts Community Primary School (70.0)
- St Gregory's Catholic Primary School (63.7)
Key details
- LA
- Sandwell
- Age range
- 3 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- VICTORIA ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 315
- Pupils
- 349
- Boys
- 176
- Girls
- 173
- FSM %
- 27.00
- Open date
- 2014-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 349 | 176 | 173 | 315 | 27.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 338 | 168 | 170 | 315 | 29.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 346 | 179 | 167 | 315 | 24.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 346 | 179 | 167 | 315 | 24.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 340 | 169 | 171 | 315 | 14.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 346 | 171 | 175 | 315 | 13.80 |
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