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Rednal Hill Infant School

Irwin Avenue, Rednal, Birmingham, West Midlands · B45 8QY

PrimaryCommunity schoolMixedAges 37282 pupils
Visit website ↗01214532636Ward: E05011164MP: E14001097
Ofsted
Not yet inspected
Overall absence
5.7%

2024-25

Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.
36.9%

2024-25

Pupils per teacher
20.3

2025-26

Spend per pupil
£7,738

2024-25

Places filled
104%

282 of 270 places · 2025-26

Ofsted

Not yet inspected

Pupil makeup

Spring school census · 2024-25

Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.
36.9%
English as 2nd lang.English as an Additional Language: pupils whose first language is known or believed to be other than English.
7.8%
SEN supportSpecial Educational Needs support: pupils who get extra help in school but do not have an Education, Health and Care plan.
2.8%
With EHC planEducation, Health and Care plan: a legal document for children with more significant needs, setting out the support a council must provide.
17.7%

Gender split

45%
55%

126 girls · 156 boys

Ethnicity

White British
73.4%
White & Black Caribbean
5.7%
Other Mixed
3.9%
White & Asian
2.8%
African
2.5%
Pakistani
1.8%
Other White
1.8%
Other ethnic group
1.8%
Indian
1.1%
Unclassified
1.1%
White & Black African
1.1%
Caribbean
0.7%

Percentages may not sum to 100% due to rounding.

How this school compares

Against Birmingham (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.

-3.7% vs Birmingham average

This school36.9%
Birmingham average40.6%
England average23.2%

English as 2nd lang.English as an Additional Language: pupils whose first language is known or believed to be other than English.

-27.3% vs Birmingham average

This school7.8%
Birmingham average35.1%
England average16.4%

SEN supportSpecial Educational Needs support: pupils who get extra help in school but do not have an Education, Health and Care plan.

-8.4% vs Birmingham average

This school2.8%
Birmingham average11.2%
England average11.2%

With EHC planEducation, Health and Care plan: a legal document for children with more significant needs, setting out the support a council must provide.

+2.7% vs Birmingham average

This school17.7%
Birmingham average15.0%
England average14.6%

Attendance & absence

Share of school sessions missed

Overall absence rate +1.7%

4.0%
'18-19
6.4%
'21-22
5.9%
'22-23
7.2%
'23-24
5.7%
'24-25

Persistent absenceThe percentage of pupils who miss 10% or more of their possible school sessions across the year. +7.1%

Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions

9.7%
'18-19
23.9%
'21-22
15.0%
'22-23
23.5%
'23-24
16.8%
'24-25

How this school compares

Against Birmingham (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Overall absence rate

-1.3% vs Birmingham average

This school5.7%
Birmingham average7.0%
Best in Birmingham2.6%
England average6.2%

Persistent absenceThe percentage of pupils who miss 10% or more of their possible school sessions across the year.

-3.2% vs Birmingham average

This school16.8%
Birmingham average20.0%
Best in Birmingham1.6%
England average15.8%

Suspensions & exclusions

As a percentage of pupils on roll

Suspension rateThe number of suspensions (fixed-period exclusions) expressed as a percentage of pupils on roll. A pupil can be suspended more than once. +0.4%

Total suspensions as a share of pupils

0.6%
'16-17
0.3%
'17-18
0.0%
'18-19
1.0%
'19-20
3.9%
'20-21
0.0%
'21-22
1.0%
'22-23
2.7%
'23-24
1.1%
'24-25

Pupils suspended at least once +0.0%

Share of pupils with one or more suspension

0.3%
'16-17
0.3%
'17-18
0.0%
'18-19
0.7%
'19-20
1.0%
'20-21
0.0%
'21-22
0.7%
'22-23
1.3%
'23-24
0.4%
'24-25

Permanent exclusion rateThe percentage of pupils permanently excluded (expelled) from the school during the year. +0.00%

0.00%
'16-17
0.00%
'17-18
0.00%
'18-19
0.00%
'19-20
0.33%
'20-21
0.00%
'21-22
0.00%
'22-23
0.34%
'23-24
0.00%
'24-25

How this school compares

Against Birmingham (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Suspension rateThe number of suspensions (fixed-period exclusions) expressed as a percentage of pupils on roll. A pupil can be suspended more than once.

-1.3% vs Birmingham average

This school1.1%
Birmingham average2.4%
Best in Birmingham0.0%
England average2.5%

Permanent exclusion rateThe percentage of pupils permanently excluded (expelled) from the school during the year.

-0.05% vs Birmingham average

This school0.00%
Birmingham average0.05%
Best in Birmingham0.00%
England average0.03%

The local area

Neighbourhood context around the school in Birmingham

Median house price
£224,250

2023 · England £295,000

DeprivationIndex of Multiple Deprivation: the official measure of relative deprivation for small areas. Areas are split into deciles, where 1 is the most-deprived 10% in England and 10 the least.
4/10

10 = least deprived

Claimant rateThe share of residents aged 16–64 claiming unemployment-related benefits (the claimant count) — a timely local proxy for unemployment.
10.0%

April 2026 · England 4.1%

Recorded crimes
48

~1 mile · 6m to 2026-04

Degree-level+
26%

Residents 16+ · Census 2021

Deprivation (IMD) Index of Multiple Deprivation: the official measure of relative deprivation for small areas. Areas are split into deciles, where 1 is the most-deprived 10% in England and 10 the least.

More deprived than the England average · 1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least

Overall
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Crime
4/10

Crime by type

Street-level reports within ~1 mile · 6m to 2026-04

Violence and sexual offences
22
Anti social behaviour
9
Public order
5
Vehicle crime
3
Possession of weapons
2
Criminal damage and arson
2
Other crime
1
Burglary
1

Area figures describe the neighbourhood around the school (LSOA/MSOA), not the school itself. Sources: ONS, Home Office (data.police.uk), MHCLG — Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data last updated 06/06/2026 · URN 103249