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Highfield Junior and Infant School

URN
103215
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed

School overview

School name
Highfield Junior and Infant School
URN
103215
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4-11
Status
Closed

School Compass Score

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School Compass rankings

School rankings are not currently available.

School Compass recommendation

Recommendations are not currently available.

Admissions strategy

Application strategy guidance is not currently available for this school.

Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Below Average
  • National comparison: Higher crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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Available in the full Parent Report:

  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

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Ofsted inspections

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Admissions

High pressure

Official Department for Education applications and offers data for Reception in academic year 2015/16.

Academic year

Academic year

2015/16

Published admission number (PAN)

Published admission number (PAN)

92

Places offered by the school

Applications received

Applications received

200

Times listed as any preference

Offers made

Offers made

92

Preferred offers from this school

Oversubscription ratio

Oversubscription ratio

2.17×

Applications per place

Offer rate

Where to apply

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Local authority
Birmingham
Admissions portal
Birmingham admissions
Application deadline
15 January 2027 (on-time deadline for primary entry, September 2027)

Performance & outcomes

Performance information is not currently available for this school.

Location

B8 3QF - Highfield Road, Saltley, Birmingham, West Midlands

Contact details

Address
Highfield Road, Saltley, Birmingham, West Midlands
Postcode
B8 3QF
Phone
-
Website
-
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Birmingham
Local authority code
330

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 979 schools in Birmingham.

Authority statistics

Total schools

979

Open schools

512

Closed schools

461

Primary schools

559

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • Offer rate

    46.0%

    Offers as a share of applications

    First preference offers: 92

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education school applications and offers statistics.

    Secondary schools

    162

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary559 (58.8%)
    • Secondary162 (17.1%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other229 (24.1%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Highfield Junior and Infant School20 mPrimaryOpen
    Highfield Nursery School30 mNurseryOpen
    Birmingham Private School for Boys332 mNot applicableClosed
    Rockwood Academy349 mSecondaryOpen
    Nansen Primary School349 mPrimaryOpen
    Nansen Primary School349 mPrimaryClosed
    Park View Business and Enterprise School349 mSecondaryClosed
    Leigh Junior Infant and Nursery School515 mPrimaryClosed
    Leigh Primary School515 mPrimaryOpen
    Al Huda Girls' School543 mNot applicableClosed
    • Highfield Junior and Infant School
      Distance
      20 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • Highfield Nursery School
      Distance
      30 m
      Phase
      Nursery
      Status
      Open
    • Birmingham Private School for Boys
      Distance
      332 m
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Status
      Closed
    • Rockwood Academy
      Distance
      349 m
      Phase
      Secondary
      Status
      Open

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    Same phase (Primary) and local authority (Birmingham)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Abbey Catholic Primary SchoolPrimaryB23 6QLClosed
    Abbey Catholic Primary SchoolPrimaryB23 6QLOpen
    Acocks Green Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimaryB27 7UQClosed
    Acocks Green Junior SchoolPrimaryB27 7UQClosed
    Acocks Green Primary SchoolPrimaryB27 7UQClosed
    • Abbey Catholic Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      B23 6QL
      Status
      Closed
    • Abbey Catholic Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      B23 6QL
      Status
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    • Acocks Green Infant and Nursery School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      B27 7UQ
      Status
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    • Acocks Green Junior School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      B27 7UQ
      Status
      Closed
    • Acocks Green Primary School
    Nansen Primary School
    Distance
    349 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Nansen Primary School
    Distance
    349 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Park View Business and Enterprise School
    Distance
    349 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • Leigh Junior Infant and Nursery School
    Distance
    515 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Leigh Primary School
    Distance
    515 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Al Huda Girls' School
    Distance
    543 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • Phase
    Primary
    Postcode
    B27 7UQ
    Status
    Closed