Welford Primary School
School Name: Welford Primary School Address: Welford Road, Handsworth Town/City: BIRMINGHAM County: West Midlands Postcode: B20 2BL Telephone Number: 0121 464 9228 Website: www.welford.bham.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Louise Bradbury
Capacity: 480
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 405 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 84% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 62.6%
- PD - Physical Disability
URN: 103328
DfE Number: 330/2308
UKPRN: 10072840
UPRN: 100071418049
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Birmingham (E08000025)
Constituency: Birmingham Perry Barr (E14001098)
Electoral Ward: Handsworth (E05011142)
Easting & Northing: 405527E, 289591N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 30' 17.38" N 1° 55' 11.53" W
Plus Code: 9C4WG33J+W3
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Mohammed Iqbal Ahmed - Governor. Appointed on 18 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 November 2028.
- Mr David Allen-Holmes - Governor. Appointed on 9 April 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 8 April 2029.
- Ms Deborah Bonnique - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 4 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 May 2028.
- Mrs Louise Bradbury - Governor. Appointed on 13 April 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 December 2026.
- Mr Abul Busher - Governor. Appointed on 27 September 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 6 February 2026.
- Mrs Samantha Collenette - Governor. Appointed on 6 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 March 2027.
- Mr Erhan Ermis - Governor. Appointed on 11 May 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 May 2030.
- Mrs Carol Foster - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2015 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 30 April 2026.
- Mr Shabab Khan - Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 October 2029.