Nelson Junior and Infant School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 22 2024 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
- 440 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.9%
- Girls
- 49.1%
- First language not English
- 70.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 47.3%
- Persistent absence
- 16.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.6%
African 32.3%
Other 22.3%
Mixed 9.4%
Indian 9.1%
Pakistani 5.5%
Other White 4.5%
Other Asian 3.4%
White British 2.7%
Other Black 2.7%
Caribbean 2.3%
Bangladeshi 2%
Chinese 1.8%
Gypsy/Roma 0.9%
Unclassified 0.9%
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 70%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
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 106
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Nelson Junior and Infant School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 58
- 2nd preference
- 34
- 3rd preference
- 32
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 53
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 4
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 25 14 11 |
| Reception, Full-time | 60 29 31 |
| Year 1 | 59 33 26 |
| Year 2 | 60 33 27 |
| Year 3 | 60 28 32 |
| Year 4 | 56 21 35 |
| Year 5 | 60 30 30 |
| Year 6 | 60 36 24 |