Sladefield Infant School
83%
Capacity
297
Pupils
2.0x
Demand
About Sladefield Infant School
Sladefield Infant School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Birmingham community, welcoming children from age 4 to 7. The school has 297 pupils on roll and is well-filled (83% of 360 places).
Ofsted has rated Sladefield Infant School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Robert Meadows, it falls under Birmingham local authority.
Sladefield Infant School is a popular choice with families — it received 174 applications for 86 places, making it 2.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 85 were first-preference applications.
Sladefield Infant School has average reviews on SchoolParrot (3.1/5 from 1 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Sladefield Infant School include Music Rooms, ICT Suite, Sports Hall, Sensory Room, Playing Fields, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Netball, Rounders, Athletics and 3 more, as well as clubs including Choir, Science Club, Film Club, Chess and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 45.5%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Birmingham, Sladefield Infant School is one of the options available in the West Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Bamville Road, Birmingham, Birmingham, B8 2TJ |
| Headteacher | Robert Meadows |
| Local Authority | Birmingham |
| Number of Pupils | 297 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 45.5% |
| School Capacity | 297 / 360 (83% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
10 Jan 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 13 Feb 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed86
174
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
85 families put this school as their 1st choice (49% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Bamville Road, Birmingham
Birmingham, B8 2TJ
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