Merstone School
Details
| Age Range | 2-19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Special school, Community special school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Solihull |
| Address | Windward Way, B36 0UE |
| School Website | www.merstone.solihull.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1217171040 |
| URN | 104133 |
School Census
| Total | 148 |
| Girls/Boys | 40/108 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 27.0%/73.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 4.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 75 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 1.4% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 04/02/2014 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 04/02/2014 | Outstanding |
| 23/06/2011 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 04/02/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 23/06/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 26 September 2023 | School inspection | View |
| 15 October 2020 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 14 November 2017 | Short inspection | View |
| 04 February 2014 | Full inspection: Outstanding | View |
| 23 June 2011 | Full inspection: Outstanding | View |
| 04 June 2008 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 10 May 2004 | Full inspection | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | NE |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | NE |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | NE |
| Entering EBacc | NE |
| EBacc average point score | NE |
| Progress 8 | NE |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | SUPP |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | SUPP |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | SUPP |
| Entering EBacc | SUPP |
| EBacc average point score | SUPP |
| Progress 8 | SUPP |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | NE |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | NE |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | NE |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | NE |
| Progress 8 | SUPP |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | -0.4 |
| Writing Progress | -1.2 |
| Maths Progress | -1.5 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | SUPP |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | SUPP |
| Reading | SUPP |
| Maths | SUPP |
| Reading Progress | SUPP |
| Writing Progress | SUPP |
| Maths Progress | SUPP |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 68.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 8.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 5.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 3% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 69.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 7.4% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 6.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
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