Yarnfield Primary School
Academy sponsor led primary school in Birmingham (Birmingham).
Location
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Welcome to Yarnfield Primary School Welcome to Yarnfield Primary School and 'thank you' for taking the time to find out a little more about us. We at Yarnfield Primary are very proud of the children and all their achievements and recognise that each and every person who is involved in the school; both children and adults thrive and enjoy the experience of being here.
All our adults are highly skilled within their roles and work hard to ensure all children reach their personal best; both academically and socially. We have a reputation for taking great care of our learners and making sure that they have the best resources and learning environment that we can provide.
We all work very hard to create a positive atmosphere where everyone can feel happy, secure and valued.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Key facts
- URN
- 139378
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Constituency
- Birmingham Yardley
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2013
Governing body (4 current, 1 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Clare Edwards | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Kibrest Bennett | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Amanda O'Donnell | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Janaid Karim | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mr Alexander Hamilton Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · term ended 2025 |
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