SCHOOL PROFILE

Broadmeadow Infant School

Primary Academy sponsor led URN 151212
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 270 Published school capacity
Capacity used 44.8% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 3 – 7 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest graded inspection

28 March 2023
Latest published outcome Inadequate
OEIF
Quality of education Requires improvement
Behaviour & attitudes Requires improvement
Personal development Inadequate
Leadership & management Inadequate
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Academy sponsor led
Phase Primary
Gender Mixed
Religious character Does not apply
Local authority Birmingham
Trust ROBIN HOOD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 121 103 full-time · 18 part-time
Female pupils 66 54.5% of pupils
Male pupils 55 45.5% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

57.9%
33.1 pts above England
School 57.9%
Birmingham 45.4%
West Midlands 30.6%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

15.7%
4.6 pts below England
School 15.7%
Birmingham 38.9%
West Midlands 22.4%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.0%
1.0 pts below England
School 0.0%
Birmingham 0.5%
West Midlands 0.6%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
62.8%
76
Any other ethnic group
8.3%
10
Any other Mixed background
5.8%
7
Indian
4.1%
5
White and Black Caribbean
4.1%
5
African
3.3%
4
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 28.1% 34 of 121 pupils
7.3 pts above England England: 20.8%
School 28.1%
Birmingham 20.7%
West Midlands 21.1%
England 20.8%
SEN support 24.8% 30 pupils
England 14.8% 10.0 pts above
EHC plans 3.3% 4 pupils
England 6.0% 2.7 pts below
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Speech, language & communication 32
Social, emotional & mental health 2

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open primary schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

44.8% 43.4 pts below England
Broadmeadow Infant School
44.8%
Birmingham
91.3%
West Midlands
91.3%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information