Academy · Birmingham
Woodthorpe Junior and Infant School
- Primary
- Ages 4–11
- Term dates checked
Term dates
This school's own term dates broadly match Birmingham council's, so the council's dates are shown here. INSET days can differ, so check the school's calendar for those.
2026/27
2027/28
Admissions
Places for Reception and junior school are applied for through your home council, not the school.
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How places are given: there's no entrance test. When there are more applicants than places, places usually go by criteria such as siblings, distance or catchment area. Check the council's or school's admissions policy for the exact rules.
How many families applied: Reception
For September 2026, 24 families put this school as their first choice, and 25 places were offered. 24 of the families who put it first got a place (100%).
Offers made on national offer day, from the Department for Education. Waiting lists and appeals can change things later. The hardest schools to get into.
Before and after school
These clubs are registered with Ofsted at the school's postcode, so usually run on the school site:
- Dainty Little Hands@ Woodthorpe. Ofsted report
- Smart 11 Plus Tuition Kings Heath, tuition centre. Ofsted report
Ask the club or the school about times, prices and places. More clubs nearby.
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection, 21 November 2023. Overall: Good It was inspected as Woodthorpe Junior and Infant School, before the school changed (for example, became an academy).
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.
About and location
- Type
- Academy
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Pupils
- 203 (capacity 210)
- Gender
- Mixed
- Academy trust
- DRB IGNITE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Phone
- 01214645203
- Address
- Greenwood Close, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 6ET
- Website
- woodthorpe.drbignitemat.org
School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.