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Broadmeadow Infant School

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Birmingham, B30 3QJ

Inadequate

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Broadmeadow Infant School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Mar 2023

Ofsted rating
Inadequate
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Inadequate
Leadership and management
Inadequate
Early years
Requires improvement
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages3 to 7
Pupils121
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Kevin Medway
TrustROBIN HOOD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityBirmingham
Opened01 Jul 2025
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 151212.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils121
Girls66
Boys55
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.57.9%
First language not English15.7%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.30
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.4
Average class size23.3

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
62.8%
Other ethnic group
8.3%
Other mixed
5.8%
White and Black Caribbean
4.1%
Indian
4.1%
African
3.3%
Other Black
2.5%
Other White
1.7%
White and Asian
1.7%
Pakistani
1.7%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher18.7
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.10
Teachers (FTE)6
Teaching assistants (FTE)4.98
Support staff (FTE)9.59

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.28
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.83
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.28
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.28
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolBirminghamEngland
Overall absence8.2%, worse than England, worse than Birmingham5.7%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.27.3%, worse than England, worse than Birmingham16.5%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.2.6%, worse than England, worse than Birmingham1.3%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Broadmeadow Infant School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryBells Farm Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.3 miPrimaryBroadmeadow Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryThe Oaks Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miPrimaryAllens Croft Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.8 miNurseryAllens Croft Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Outstanding
0.8 miPrimaryWoodthorpe Junior and Infant SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miPrimarySt Jude's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.8 miPrimaryKings Norton Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.9 miPrimarySt Alban's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryCotteridge Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Broadmeadow Infant School

What is Broadmeadow Infant School's Ofsted rating?

Broadmeadow Infant School is rated Inadequate by Ofsted, last inspected on 28 Mar 2023.

How hard is it to get into Broadmeadow Infant School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Broadmeadow Infant School made 28 offers from 83 applications (3 per offer), and 28 of 28 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Broadmeadow Infant School?

Broadmeadow Infant School has 121 pupils aged 3 to 7.

How big are classes at Broadmeadow Infant School?

At Broadmeadow Infant School, the average class had 23.3 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 18.7 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Broadmeadow Infant School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Broadmeadow Infant School missed 8.2% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 27.3% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.