Nelson Junior and Infant School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 7 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Unique reference
- 103237
- Address
- King Edward's Road, Ladywood, B1 2PJ
- Website
- www.nelson.bham.sch.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 443 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.8%
- Girls
- 49.2%
- First language not English
- 78.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 44.9%
- Persistent absence
- 14.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.3%
African 35.7%
Other 19%
Mixed 11.3%
Indian 10.2%
Other White 4.5%
Pakistani 3.6%
White British 3.4%
Caribbean 3.2%
Chinese 2.5%
Bangladeshi 2%
Other Asian 1.6%
Other Black 1.4%
Unclassified 1.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.7%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.4
WritingWell above average5.1
MathsWell above average3.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 68%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Nelson Junior and Infant School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 56
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 44
- 2nd preference
- 35
- 3rd preference
- 29
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 44
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 5
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.5 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 26 10 16 |
| Reception, Full-time | 58 33 25 |
| Year 1 | 59 32 27 |
| Year 2 | 61 31 30 |
| Year 3 | 60 25 35 |
| Year 4 | 60 29 31 |
| Year 5 | 59 35 24 |
| Year 6 | 60 30 30 |