School Information
St Thomas Centre Nursery School is situated very close to Birmingham City Centre and fosters strong links with the local community.
We have a strong history, which includes becoming Birmingham's First Early Excellence Centre, being part of the Birmingham Nursery School Consortium, a lead school for School Centred Initial Teacher Training and, also achieving Teaching School designation.
In our school:
- Up to 27 languages are spoken in the nursery. The most popular are Arabic and Somali.
- Staff in the Centre can speak 11 different languages including Kurdish, Arabic, Hindi, Polish, Italian and Urdu
- 30% of children receive Free School Meals in their nursery year.
- Children transferred to 29 different primary schools in July 2021
- An increasing number of children access places for 2 year olds. 50% of children attended St Thomas Centre Nursery School prior to their nursery year either through 2 year funded places or fee paying places.