Wheelers Lane Primary School
School Name: Wheelers Lane Primary School Address: Wheelers Lane, Kings Heath Town/City: BIRMINGHAM County: West Midlands Postcode: B13 0SF Telephone Number: 0121 464 2551 Website: wlprimary.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2004
Headteacher: Mrs Emma Sumner
Capacity: 630
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 656 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 104% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 41.8%
URN: 134099
DfE Number: 330/2011
UKPRN: 10071779
UPRN: 100071423723
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Birmingham (E08000025)
Constituency: Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley (E14001094)
Electoral Ward: Brandwood & King's Heath (E05011130)
Easting & Northing: 407759E, 281106N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 25' 42.68" N 1° 53' 13.86" W
Plus Code: 9C4WC4H7+C4
DfE Record: View record
- Wheelers Lane Technology College (0.1km)
- The Dame Ellen Pinsent School (0.3km)
- St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School (0.5km)
- Bishop Challoner Catholic College (0.6km)
- Kings Heath Secondary School (0.7km)
- Swanshurst School (0.7km)
- Colmore Junior School (0.9km)
- Colmore Infant and Nursery School (0.9km)
- King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls (1.1km)
- King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys (1.1km)
Predecessor schools†
- Rachel Carter - Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 September 2027.
- Hannah Crouch - Governor. Appointed on 23 May 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 May 2029.
- William Gresham - Governor. Appointed on 22 May 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 21 May 2027.
- Mrs Giselle Nelson - Governor. Appointed on 3 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 July 2029.
- Amanda Parkes - Governor. Appointed on 23 May 2025 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 22 May 2029.
- Mrs Joanna Pearson - Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 16 October 2028.
- Miss Saima Rani - Governor. Appointed on 13 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 April 2026.
- Melanie Rohse - Governor. Appointed on 16 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 January 2029.
- Headteacher Emma Sumner - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Becky Wall - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 10 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 July 2027.
- Mr Tom Webb-Skinner - Governor. Appointed on 21 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 November 2025.