Welcome to New Invention Infant School.
As a former pupil here from the age of 3, I am proud and privileged to lead such a caring and effective learning community. Our school is a welcoming and inclusive place where nurture and education go hand in hand as we inspire every child for a brighter future. We support every child and family through a warm, engaging and inclusive approach to learning, where every single child matters and achieves their very best regardless of their barriers.

08 January 2026
January – March 2026 Activity Timetable is here, packed with FREE activities for families with young children! Walsall Family Hubs are bringing you a fantastic programme of sessions across Walsall, along with resources you can use at home to

07 January 2026
We are pleased to share details about a wonderful creative opportunity for children in our community. Walsall Art Gallery runs a free Sunday Art Club for children aged 4 and above, taking place every Sunday from 12:00–3:0

14 December 2025
Thank you to all who participated and donated to Save the Children's 'Christmas Jumper Day' on Thursday 11th December. New Invention Infants raised a total of £244.13 for this charity – well done everyone!

16 November 2025
Thank you to all who participated in and donated to BBC's Children in Need SPOTacular! Children took part in an amazing day of special challenges and looked fantastic in their Pudsey/polka dot outfits. New Invention Infants raised a t
25 September 2025
A huge thank you to everyone who donated to our Harvest Food bank appeal – as you all know, we are advocates for our local community and, as such, we want to support our families the best we can. For us, the community is everything as we are al

11 May 2025
New Invention Infants celebrated the 80th Anniversary of VE Day with a big red, white and blue 'street party' on the playground! Children enjoyed traditional 1940s style games and music and looked fantastic in their themed outfits.

09 March 2025
Holy Trinity Church in Short Heath will be welcoming The Bishop of Lichfield on Sunday 8th March - we have been invited by the church to take children and families to be part of this celebration. Our Key Stage 1 children have been invited to sing as

07 February 2025
The Walsall PINS project is part of the national Partnership for Inclusion & Neurodiversity in Schools programme, aiming to provide early support for neurodiverse children in mainstream primary schools. Over the past few months, we have
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New Invention Infant School, Cannock Road, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV12 5SA