New Invention Infant School
New Invention Infant School is a primary located in Walsall, WV12 5SA. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 3 to 7. It currently has approximately 338 pupils on roll.
New Invention Infant School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a community school. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Community school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 3 to 7
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Walsall
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 270
Number of Pupils: 338
Number of Boys: 160
Number of Girls: 178
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 16.3
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-21
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2022-01-19
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Naffati
Phone: 01922710871
Website: http://www.invention-i.walsall.sch.uk
Location: Cannock Road, New Invention
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about New Invention Infant School
What is the Ofsted rating of New Invention Infant School?
New Invention Infant School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does New Invention Infant School admit?
New Invention Infant School admits pupils from age 3 to 7.
Is New Invention Infant School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
New Invention Infant School is a mixed school.
What type of school is New Invention Infant School?
New Invention Infant School is a community school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near New Invention Infant School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around New Invention Infant School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near New Invention Infant School?
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