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Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery is a community primary school in Birmingham , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 459 pupils, and a capacity of 460 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3-11

Age range

459

Pupils

460

Capacity

100%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2019

Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery?

The catchment area for Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery is the geographic zone Birmingham uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Birmingham publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

The catchment area for Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery is set by Birmingham and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 100% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Birmingham before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery: at or above its 460 place limit

Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery has a published admission number of 460 places. 459 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 100%. The school is at or above its published limit of 460 places. Birmingham allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 66.7% of pupils at Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Birmingham.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Birmingham publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Birmingham Council school admissions (official) →

Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery: School Information

Full address
Wheeler Street, Birmingham, B19 2EP
Local authority
Birmingham
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Free school meals
66.7% of pupils
DfE URN
103227

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If Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Birmingham are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.

Frequently Asked Questions: Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery

What is the catchment area for Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery?

The catchment area for Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery is the geographic zone Birmingham uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Birmingham publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery oversubscribed?

Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery is operating close to its capacity of 460 places (100% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery?

Admission to Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery is managed by Birmingham. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery cover?

Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery is a primary school in Birmingham, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery?

Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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