School Organisation Yenton Primary School

Overview

Birmingham City Council is consulting on a proposal to expand Yenton Primary School by enlargement of the premises to increase the pupil numbers from 420 to 630.

Remodelling work is proposed and additional land has been identified for the building of the extension to the school.

Yenton Primary School is a community primary school located on Chester Road, Erdington within the Erdington ward of the Erdington district.

The school caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.

The school currently operates at 60 places (2 classes) per year group.

The school can currently accommodate 450 pupils as they were able to offer an additional 30 places in Reception in September 2015 within new modular accommodation. 

The proposal is to:

• Expand Yenton Primary School by 30 places (one additional form of entry) per year group, taking the school from 60 places to 90 places per year.

These proposed changes will come into effect from 1^st September 2016

Why your views matter

Full details of the changes are explained in the proposal document below.

We are keen to receive your comments on the proposal and you can comment online here until 15th October 2015

What happens next

The representation will begin on 17th September 2015.

The representation period will run until 15th October 2015.

During this time anyone who wishes to make comments/objections about this proposal should do so via this survey. The proposal including any comments/objections received will be taken to Cabinet Committee for a decision in December 2015.

If the proposal is approved the changes will come into effect from 1^st September 2016.

We will advise the outcome of the proposal on this website.