Minworth Junior and Infant School

A good community school school in Birmingham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Minworth Junior and Infant School.

Sutton Coldfield, B769BU Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

50

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
56.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 66.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
3 December 2019
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Water Orton Lane
Minworth
Sutton Coldfield, B769BU

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
103345
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Water Orton Lane, Minworth, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B76 9BU
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
210 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
203
Free School Meals
46.3% (94 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.0% (4 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.0%
Good
Persistent Absence
26.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
66.0%
Reading Score:
105.0
Maths Score:
106.0
Grammar Score:
108.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 106.0 105.0
2023 107.0 108.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
12 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
25
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
203 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-2.0 per year)

Down -2.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Where learning is alive!"

Enthusiasm Determination Pride Respect

Head Teacher's Message

A warm welcome from Headteacher Miss Kelly Lickley. The team is proud to provide the best possible education and life skills for children, with a rich and challenging curriculum and a focus on well‑being; the school aims to be a caring, heartful community where learning is alive.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Athletics Basketball Badminton Board Games/puzzles Boccia Coding Cricket Debate Drama Dance Dodgeball Drawing Football Forest School Gardening Golf Gymnastics Hockey Indoor Fitness Jewellery making Junk Modelling Lacrosse Lego Netball Multisport Origami School Newspaper Spanish Rounders Rugby Rugby Tots Tennis Volleyball Yoga

Sports

Athletics Basketball Badminton Cricket Dance Football Gymnastics Hockey Netball Rounders Rugby Tennis Volleyball Swimming

Facilities

Minibus Laptops (Key Stage 1 & 2) Classroom ICT resources iPads School Hall

Curriculum Highlights

Art and Design Computing Design and Technology Geography History Mathematics Modern Foreign Languages Music Physical Education PSHE and RSE Religious Education Science English EYFS

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

The Hive provides the before and after school club. It opens from 7:30am in the morning until 5:45pm. Breakfast Club runs from 7:30am to 8:00am, After School Club runs from 3:25pm onwards (with various end times up to 5:30pm or 5:45pm). Booking can be done in advance via the Arbor system or the school office, with short-notice availability sometimes available.

SEND Provision

The school provides inclusive SEND provision with Enhanced Provision. The SEND information report for 2025-2026 can be accessed via links on the SEND page; the school works with external agencies and has designated SEND roles and a SEND Coordinator. [email protected] is used for contact.

Admissions Criteria

Minworth is a popular, one-form entry school with a pupil admission number of 30 per year group. Applications for places for children approaching this age are made through the Local Authority (Birmingham City Council). Most year groups are full, with places potentially available by appeal or special circumstance. The school is described as a one-form entry with 30 places per year group; a year group may exceed this number in certain circumstances.

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