Yardley Wood Community Primary School
School Name: Yardley Wood Community Primary School Address: School Road, Yardley Wood Town/City: BIRMINGHAM County: West Midlands Postcode: B14 4ER Telephone Number: 0121 675 2456 Website: www.ydlywood.bham.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Benjamin Turner
Capacity: 472
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 442 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 94% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 59.6%
URN: 103281
DfE Number: 330/2227
UKPRN: 10076555
UPRN: 100071416677
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Birmingham (E08000025)
Constituency: Birmingham Selly Oak (E14001099)
Electoral Ward: Billesley (E05011124)
Easting & Northing: 409575E, 279764N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 24' 59.14" N 1° 51' 37.85" W
Plus Code: 9C4WC48Q+HQ
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Marion Atkin - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 14 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 December 2029.
- Mrs Marion Atkin - Governor. Appointed on 14 December 2021 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 13 December 2025.
- Marion Atkin - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 16 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mrs Naomi Clarke - Governor. Appointed on 4 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 November 2026.
- Ms Sarah Darwood - Governor. Appointed on 9 April 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 April 2027.
- Mr Daniel Elvins - Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 March 2029.
- Mr Mani Entezami - Governor. Appointed on 4 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 November 2026.
- Reverend Lydia Gaston - Governor. Appointed on 9 April 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 April 2027.
- Mrs Amanda Langley - Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 October 2029.
- Miss Natalie Mardenborough - Governor. Appointed on 25 June 2018 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 21 March 2026.
- Ms Natalie Mardenborough - Governor. Appointed on 22 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 March 2030.
- Miss Katie Palmer - Governor. Appointed on 19 October 2015 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 April 2027.
- Mr Benjamin Moncrieff Turner - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2011 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Ms Rosie Walls - Governor. Appointed on 10 November 2019 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 10 November 2027.