Primary school

Boldmere Infant School and Nursery

  • Community School
  • ages 3–7
  • Mixed
  • Birmingham
  • B73 5SD
Ofsted Good · inspected Nov 2023

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Results · 2024/25

England rank: Not ranked for 2024/25: no published figure for this school

Against West Midlands

Expected standard, RWMNot enough data · West Midlands 65No results published for 2024/25
Higher standard, RWMNot enough data · West Midlands 7No results published for 2024/25
Reading scoreNot enough data · West Midlands 105No results published for 2024/25
Maths scoreNot enough data · West Midlands 105No results published for 2024/25

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in85.7%
84 of 98 who put it first2014 · 63.0%2026 · 85.7%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st9884
2nd1025
3rd531

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2023

  1. 2006Good
  2. 2011Outstanding
  3. 2023Good

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026308
Free school meals (past 6 years)14.3%
First language not English11.1%
SEN support8.5%
EHC plan5.5%
Absence (sessions missed)5.2%
Persistently absent pupils11.7%

Girls 46.3%Boys 53.8%

114.1% full · 270 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 92 responses (29.2% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school98.9% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school94.6% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved91.3% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 80.4% not applicable44.4% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year94.6% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 33.7% not applicable80.3% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed0% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child92.4% agree
  • My child does well at this school92.4% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing89.1% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school95.7% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school88% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development89.1% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent92.4% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher18.9
Pupils per adult8.0
  • Classroom teachers 13.1
  • Leadership 2.8
  • Teaching assistants 21.8
  • Other support 0

Teachers 15.9 FTE · Whole workforce 37.7 · 57 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£7,888
Spend per pupil£8,807
Staff spend per pupil£7,271
Reserve per pupil−£1,208
  • −£363,479revenue reserve
  • −£276,727in-year balance

Grants £7,548 · self-generated £340 · premises £261 per pupil