Highfield Junior and Infant School
Academy sponsor led primary school in Birmingham (Birmingham).
KS2 RWM expected
64%
▲ 2pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
69%
▼ 6pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
79%
▲ 5pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
71%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
91.6%
▼ 3pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
21.9
▲ 1.2 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
47.7%
▲ 23pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
76%
642 / 840 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Highfield Junior and Infant School is a primary school located in Birmingham. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 681 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 840. It is part of the PA COMMUNITY TRUST. The school is led by Mrs Stephanie Davies.
Key facts
- URN
- 142570
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Constituency
- Birmingham Ladywood
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2016
Governing body (7 current, 1 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Lowe | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanessa Jackson | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Rabiaa Begum | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Sajad Ali | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Maura Carney | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Shabina Bi-Baroo | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Stephanie Davies | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2019 |
| Nasra Hussain Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · term ended 2025 |
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