Marston Green Infant Academy

Academy converter·Infant school Birmingham, Solihull·B37 7AA

School type

Infant school

Ages 3–7

Key Stage 2 performance

Marston Green Infant Academy is an infant school for pupils aged 3–7. Pupils move on to a separate junior or middle school before Year 6, so the school does not enter pupils for the Key Stage 2 SATs and has no KS2 results to publish.

This applies to every infant school in England — it does not mean data is missing. Ofsted judgements and school information are shown below.

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first

100%

69 first choices, 73 places

First choices per place

0.94

fewer first choices than places

Applications naming the school

128

any preference, for 73 places

Applications from another council area

20%

First preferences per place, last five years▲ 0.02

00.511.5

1 per place

1.0520221.0620231.1020240.9320250.942026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Marston Green Infant Academy first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness

Good

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour and attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership and management

Good

Safeguarding effective?

Yes

Early years provision

Good

School profile

Age range: 3–7
Pupils on roll: 359
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: None

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6

25.4%

Typical primary: 21.5%

% EAL

12.8%

Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support

8.9%

Typical primary: 14.3%

% with an EHC plan

2.2%

Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence

5.7%

Typical primary: 5.3%

Persistently absent

14.0%

Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher

24.3

Typical primary: 20.7

Spend per pupil

£7,369

Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

Nearby primary schools

Marston Green Junior School Birmingham · 0.1 mi 47.0 Coleshill Heath School Birmingham · 0.9 mi 47.1 St Anne's Catholic Primary School Birmingham · 0.9 mi 65.7 Fordbridge Community Primary School Birmingham · 1.0 mi 59.8 Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Birmingham · 1.3 mi 47.8 Windy Arbor Primary School Birmingham · 1.5 mi 55.7 St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Birmingham · 1.6 mi 59.1 Valley Primary Solihull · 1.7 mi 46.9

Location

Official sources

Latest Ofsted report reports.ofsted.gov.uk DfE Compare School Performance compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk GIAS school details get-information-schools.service.gov.uk

Marston Green Infant Academy at a glance

Located in Birmingham, Solihull, Marston Green Infant Academy is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a converter academy. The school educates roughly 359 pupils aged 3 to 7. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Good' at its most recent inspection.

Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made Marston Green Infant Academy their first choice was offered one of its 73 Reception places. Overall pupil absence was 5.7%. There are about 24.3 pupils per teacher. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.