Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery, Birmingham
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 2 years agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
This is a friendly, welcoming school where all pupils, regardless of background or ability, thrive and achieve at the highest levels. Teachers explain subjects with clarity and imagination, making pupils eager to learn. The school excels at supporting disadvantaged pupils and those with additional needs, ensuring every child makes excellent progress and develops into a confident, respectful member of the community.
Key Strengths
- Exceptional pupil behaviour and attitudes to learning, with very rare low-level disruption
- Pupils achieve exceptionally well, making rapid progress from below-typical starting points
- Outstanding quality of teaching with subject knowledge and clarity that engages pupils
- Outstanding leadership driven by the associate headteacher with strong support from governors and senior leaders
- Excellent provision for disadvantaged pupils, those with special educational needs, and all minority groups
Areas for Improvement
- Ensure pupils have enough time to correct mistakes in their work so they can learn from them and develop skills further
Safeguarding
Safeguarding is effective. The school complies fully with requirements and governors ensure all staff checks and policies are current and robust.
Extracurricular Activities
Performing arts clubs, lunchtime and after-school clubs, trips to Paris, theatre visits, sporting events, competitive sport participation, meeting with Olympian Hannah England
Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery is an outstanding school where pupils behave exceptionally well and achieve at the highest levels. Pupils join with skills well below typical for their age but make rapid and sustained progress across the school.
At a Glance
67.4%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
13 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 82%. Maths has remained stable at around 82%. Writing has improved from 70% to 77%.
Class Sizes
29.5
Avg class size
29.3
Infant (KS1)
30.3
KS2
13
Total classes
2 classes with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
100%
Over capacity
458 pupils
460 capacity
2 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Birmingham
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Birmingham
Admissions Demand - Birmingham
Places available
15,570
Applications
12,541
Got 1st preference
92.4%
Got preferred school
99.0%
Primary admissions across Birmingham (2025/26)
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
5.8952%
Overall absence
10.89918%
Persistent absence
367
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery
Holte School
Newbury Independent School
Nishkam High School
Mayfield School
Aston Manor Academy
Titan St Georges Academy
Birchfield Independent Girls' School
Oakbridge School
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