Highfield Nursery School

State-Funded School

highfield-nursery-school-birmingham-west-midlands

West MidlandsRegion

BirminghamLocal Authority

Birmingham LadywoodConstituency

B8 3QFPostcode

5.5

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Highfield Nursery School is a state-funded nursery for pupils aged 0–5, located in Birmingham, West Midlands.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 145 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Ethnicity

White

Asian

79%

Black

Mixed

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

145

Total Pupils

56%Boys

44%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

17%

England average

27%

First language not English

94%

England average

22%

Young carers

—

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Nursery
Age range: 0 – 5
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 145
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good (Improving)

Ungraded inspection on 8 November 2023. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one. Ofsted has scheduled a full graded inspection as a result.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
19 Mar 2014	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.