Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Wheeler Street Birmingham West Midlands B19 2EP |
| Phone | 01215664450 |
| Reference Number | 103227 |
Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery has effectively maintained the standards established during its previous inspection. Pupils demonstrate high levels of happiness and engagement in their learning, bolstered by supportive staff and a strong sense of community pride. The school has transformed its curriculum in the past two years to ensure pupils achieve well, with particular attention given to early reading skills and inclusive support for students with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Overall, the school is well-regarded by parents and has established effective partnerships to enhance the educational experience.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 459 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.46%
Girls: 50.54% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 66.7% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 69.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 | 32 | 58 |
| 2 | 29 | 29 | 58 |
| 3 | 28 | 31 | 59 |
| 4 | 29 | 31 | 60 |
| 5 | 29 | 33 | 62 |
| 6 | 30 | 31 | 61 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 27% |
| Pakistani | 11.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 4.1% |
| Caribbean | 2.4% |
| White & Asian | 1.7% |
| Indian | 1.7% |
| White, Other | 1.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.1% |
| Unclassified | 0.9% |
| White, British | 0.7% |
| Asian, Other | 0.7% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 08 Oct 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 08 Oct 2024 | School inspection |
| 05 Mar 2019 | Full inspection: |
| 19 Mar 2015 | Full inspection: |
| 06 Jul 2011 | Full inspection: |
| 08 Dec 2010 | Monitoring visit |
| 27 Apr 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 20 Jun 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 15 Apr 2002 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils are happy and feel safe at school.
- The school has high expectations for pupil achievement.
- Effective early reading instruction leads to confident and fluent readers.
- The curriculum is well-ordered to help pupils progress effectively.
- Pupils with SEND receive careful and inclusive support.
- The school actively works to improve attendance.
- There's a wide range of extracurricular activities available.
Areas for Improvement
- Some teachers do not check pupils' understanding sharply enough, leading to misconceptions.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 77% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 5% |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 107 | ||
| Maths | 107 |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1 | ||
| Writing | -0.9 | ||
| Maths | 0.4 |
How many students meet the standards
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 52 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 62 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
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