Primary school in Birmingham
St Laurence Church Junior School
Bunbury Road, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 2DJ
Ofsted
Remained Good at its last ungraded inspection, on 29 February 2024.
Ofsted stopped awarding single-word overall grades in September 2024. This grade is 2 years old and will not be updated — the school keeps it until its next inspection, which will not produce a replacement grade.
Pupils
- Places
- 360
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Birmingham 120A, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 38%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 16%
- Households owning their home
- 76%
- Households in social housing
- 10%
- Households with no car
- 20%
- Adults economically inactive
- 39%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 7–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- No
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- FIORETTI TRUST
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Andrew Murphy
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Ward
- Northfield
- Constituency
- Birmingham Northfield
- URN
- 152310
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Laurence Church Infant SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2022 | — | 0 mi |
| Bellfield Infant School (NC)Community school | No grade | — | 0.5 mi |
| Bellfield Junior SchoolCommunity school | Good 2022 | 57% | 0.5 mi |
| St Brigid's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2023 | 73% | 0.6 mi |
| Wychall Primary SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | 50% | 0.7 mi |
| St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter | No grade | 71% | 1 mi |
| The Orchards Primary AcademyAcademy converter | No grade | 71% | 1 mi |
| Fairway Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Requires improvement 2024 | 69% | 1 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
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