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St Laurence Church Infant School

Bunbury Road, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 2DJ

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

270

Capacity

4-7

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Closed on 31 March 2026 and continues as St Laurence Church Infant School (URN 152167) (opened 1 April 2026). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
267
Boys
124 (49%)
Girls
130 (51%)
Capacity
270 (94% full)
SEND
14.2%
FSM Eligible
24.7%
EAL
6.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.5%
SEN Support
12.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
23.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
11.3
Budget per Pupil
£6,411/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
9.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Church of England
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 67.9%
  • Mixed Other: 8.3%
  • Black Caribbean: 5.2%
  • Black African: 5.2%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.2%
  • Asian Chinese: 2.4%
  • Other: 2.4%
  • Black Other: 1.6%

67.9%

White British

8.3%

Mixed Other

5.2%

Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

enquiry@stlrnci.bham.sch.uk

Bunbury Road

Birmingham, West Midlands

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Administrative

URN
103459
UKPRN
10078362
Establishment No.
3371

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