Lyndon Green Infant School, Birmingham

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 57

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~391m)Possible (~559m)Unlikely (~727m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Siobhan Moran
Pupils:239 / 282 capacity
LA:Birmingham
Phone:01216753543
Address:Wychwood Cresent, Sheldon, Birmingham, B26 1LZ
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 23 April 2024View full report
URN:103229
UKPRN:10080407
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Birmingham Yardley
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

What This School Does Well

Lyndon Green Infant School excels at creating an exciting learning environment where children are enthusiastic, well-behaved and proud of their work. The school is particularly outstanding in supporting pupils with special educational needs and disabilities, fully integrating them into everything the school offers. Children develop into mature, respectful individuals who understand different cultures and ways of life.

Key Strengths

  • Outstanding behaviour and safety - pupils are exemplary in lessons and around school, with excellent understanding of how to stay safe
  • Exceptional provision for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities, including the specialist Puffin class
  • Rich, well-planned curriculum that inspires enthusiastic learners and prepares them exceptionally well for life in Britain
  • Strong leadership that creates a culture where good teaching flourishes and staff understand school priorities
  • Excellent range of visitors, visits and enrichment activities including residential trips for every class

Areas for Improvement

  • Teachers need to check more frequently on groups of pupils working without adult supervision to keep learning on track
  • Pupils need more opportunities to use mathematical skills across different subjects

Safeguarding

Safeguarding procedures are effective and meet current requirements, with in-depth understanding of risk assessments ensuring pupils are kept as safe as possible.

Extracurricular Activities

Sports coaching, competitive team sports, arts activities, visitors and visits, residential trips for every class

Lyndon Green Infant School is a good school that maintains its previous Good rating. Leadership and management are good, with strong governance that holds the school accountable for pupils' attainment and progress.

At a Glance

30.1%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

SLCN - Speech, language and Communication, ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder, MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty, PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

26.1

Avg class size

27.8

Infant (KS1)

10

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

85%

Available places

239 pupils

282 capacity

43 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Birmingham

Low pressure
New homes approved:19,703
Projected new pupils:4,926

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Birmingham

Admissions Demand - Birmingham

Low demand0.81x oversubscription

Places available

15,570

Applications

12,541

Got 1st preference

92.4%

Got preferred school

99.0%

Primary admissions across Birmingham (2025/26)

Inspection History(7)

23 April 2024
6 November 2018
7 October 2014
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

6.57922%

Overall absence

14.91713%

Persistent absence

181

Enrolments

Authorised5.24373%
Unauthorised1.33549%
Persistent (10%+)14.91713%
Severe (50%+)2.20994%

Absence trend

4.33737%
18/19
3.23219%
20/21
7.61027%
21/22
6.09668%
22/23
6.35012%
23/24
6.57922%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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