Nelson Junior and Infant School is a primary school located in Birmingham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 18/03/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: King Edward's Road, Birmingham, B1 2PJ
Website: www.nelson.bham.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01214642201
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Claire Louise Forrest
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103237

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 18/03/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 446
Number of Pupils: 423
Number of Boys: 209
Number of Girls: 214

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -2.9 to 0.7
Writing
Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -2.9 to 0.4
Maths
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2.1 to 1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:60%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:2%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road , Lee Bank B15 2AF
4out of 4 1,582 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ
4out of 4 1,729 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue , B5 7LX
3out of 4 2,252 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS
4out of 4 2,274 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nelson Junior and Infant School
King Edward's Road , Ladywood B1 2PJ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy
St Vincent Street West , Ladywood B16 8RN
3out of 4 653 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Rosebery Street , Springhill B18 7PA
2out of 4 895 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School
Oliver Road , Ladywood B16 9ER
2out of 4 1,034 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Brookfields Primary School
2 Hingeston Street , Hockley B18 6PU
1out of 4 1,055 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Jewellery Quarter Academy
St George's Court , 1 Albion Street B1 3AA
2out of 4 403 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
City Academy
23 Langley Walk , B15 2EF
- not rated 1,254 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Nishkam High School
Great King Street North , B19 2LF
4out of 4 1,881 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Paul's School for Girls
Vernon Road , Edgbaston B16 9SL
4out of 4 1,956 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Birmingham Ormiston Academy
1 Grosvenor Street , B4 7QD
3out of 4 2,063 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ
- not rated 749 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 1,992 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU
- not rated 2,336 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street , B7 4AG
- not rated 2,427 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF
- not rated 3,202 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street , B7 4AA
1out of 4 2,813 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City United Academy (CUA)
10 Edward Street , Aston B1 2RX
- not rated 160 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
University College Birmingham
Summer Row , B3 1JB
- not rated 745 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Orion School
14246 , Western Road B18 7QD
- not rated 1,196 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Arc Oakbridge School
Buckingham Street , Birmingham B19 3HU
- not rated 1,344 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Values Academy
15 Key Hill , Hockley B18 5PB
- not rated 1,373 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.