Burman Infant School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Requires improvement
May 7 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 7 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Solihull
Unique reference
104040
Address
Velsheda Road, Shirley, B90 2JW

Pupils

Number of Pupils
189 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
49.7%
Girls
50.3%
First language not English
31.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
10.6%
Persistent absence
17.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 50.8%
Indian 16.9%
Pakistani 10.1%
Mixed 8.4%
Chinese 4.2%
Other Asian 3.2%
Other White 2.1%
African 2.1%
Other 1.1%
Irish 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Burman Infant School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
38
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
31
2nd preference
29
3rd preference
14
From another Local Authority
21
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
31
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
11
8
3
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
10
7
3
Reception, Full-time
55
24
31
Year 1
57
28
29
Year 2
56
27
29
Year 2024-2025

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