Yardley Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Yardley Primary School
Address: Harvey Road, Yardley
Town/City: BIRMINGHAM
County: West Midlands
Postcode: B26 1TD
Telephone Number: 0121 464 3235
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2003

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Gaynor Lawson-Mills
Capacity: 840
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 830 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 44.7%

Location and administration

URN: 133996
DfE Number: 330/3421
UKPRN: 10074156
UPRN: 100071414212
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Birmingham (E08000025)
Constituency: Birmingham Yardley (E14001100)
Electoral Ward: South Yardley (E05011169)

Easting & Northing: 412918E, 285279N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 27' 57.38" N 1° 48' 40.14" W
Plus Code: 9C4WF58Q+9G

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. East Birmingham Network Academy (0.4km)
  2. Oasis Academy Hobmoor (0.6km)
  3. St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School (1.1km)
  4. Blakesley Hall Primary School (1.2km)
  5. Lyndon Green Junior School (1.2km)
  6. Gilbertstone Primary School (1.2km)
  7. Lyndon Green Infant School (1.2km)
  8. Brays School (1.3km)
  9. Garretts Green Nursery School (1.4km)
  10. Bordesley Green East Nursery School (1.4km)
Associated schools

Predecessor schools†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mrs Shahanaz Akhtar - Governor. Appointed on 11 July 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 July 2027.
  • Miss Lita Cobham - Governor. Appointed on 13 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 July 2027.
  • Mr Dan Giles - Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 July 2026.
  • Mrs Jo Harris - Governor. Appointed on 6 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 October 2029.
  • Mr David Hill - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 16 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 July 2030.
  • Miss Shania Jeynes - Governor. Appointed on 4 May 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 3 May 2029.
  • Mrs Cath Keast - Governor. Appointed on 10 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 October 2028.
  • Headteacher Gaynor Lawson-Mills - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2014 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Sharon McMahon - Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 November 2028.
  • Mrs Karen O'Reilly - Governor. Appointed on 19 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 July 2028.
  • Mr Aaron Ulhaq - Governor. Appointed on 16 July 2026 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 15 July 2030.
  • Mr Alex Walmsley - Governor. Appointed on 16 July 2023 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 15 July 2027.