Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthoritySolihull
AddressSchool Close, B37 6BN
URN135139

School Census

Total 485
Girls/Boys 248/237
Girls/Boys Ratio 51.1%/48.9%
% pupils where English not first language 5.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 292
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 22.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
24/05/2023 Requires improvement
11/06/2019 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 24/05/2023
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 11/06/2019
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard47%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard10%
Reading102
Maths102
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard57
Pupils achieving at a higher standard9
Reading104.0
Maths102.0
Reading Progress0.1
Writing Progress2.1
Maths Progress-0.4
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard55%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5%
Reading102.0
Maths103.0
Reading Progress-3.9
Writing Progress-2.6
Maths Progress-1.7
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard42%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5%
Reading101
Maths102
Reading Progress-4.6
Writing Progress-3.3
Maths Progress-3.3

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications78
As First Preference48
As second preference13
As third preference9
Total Offers Made53
first preference offers48
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications72
As First Preference40
As second preference14
As third preference11
Total Offers Made44
first preference offers40
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications57
As First Preference27
As second preference16
As third preference11
Total Offers Made41
first preference offers27
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications69
As First Preference51
As second preference8
As third preference6
Total Offers Made65
first preference offers51
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications84
As First Preference48
As second preference13
As third preference9
Total Offers Made64
first preference offers48
second preference offers6
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications77
As First Preference52
As second preference17
As third preference3
Total Offers Made77
first preference offers52
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications74
As First Preference50
As second preference15
As third preference9
Total Offers Made67
first preference offers50
second preference offers2
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications88
As First Preference57
As second preference17
As third preference12
Total Offers Made90
first preference offers56
second preference offers6
third preference offers4
First preference v Offers 1.13%
Total Applications96
As First Preference60
As second preference26
As third preference7
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers53
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications87
As First Preference54
As second preference21
As third preference8
Total Offers Made90
first preference offers54
second preference offers2
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.15%
Total Applications101
As First Preference61
As second preference23
As third preference12
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers53
second preference offers4
third preference offers2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree46%
agree32%
disagree14%
strongly disagree5%
don't know3%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree54%
agree35%
disagree8%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree30%
agree43%
disagree19%
strongly disagree5%
don't know3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree5%
agree14%
disagree8%
strongly disagree8%
don't know3%
not applicable62%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree38%
agree46%
disagree8%
strongly disagree5%
don't know3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree27%
agree22%
disagree14%
strongly disagree5%
don't know0%
not applicable32%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes27%
no73%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree30%
agree50%
disagree20%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree49%
agree35%
disagree8%
strongly disagree5%
don't know3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree54%
agree27%
disagree11%
strongly disagree3%
don't know5%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree32%
agree54%
disagree11%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree46%
agree46%
disagree3%
strongly disagree3%
don't know3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree43%
agree49%
disagree5%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree43%
agree27%
disagree19%
strongly disagree0%
don't know11%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes78%
no22%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin69%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin6.5%
african ethnic origin3.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin3%
white and asian ethnic origin2.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2%
pakistani ethnic origin1.8%
any other white background ethnic origin1.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.2%
caribbean ethnic origin1.2%
white and black african ethnic origin1%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin69.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin6.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin3.1%
white and asian ethnic origin2.7%
african ethnic origin2.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.9%
caribbean ethnic origin1.4%
any other white background ethnic origin1.2%
white and black african ethnic origin1%
pakistani ethnic origin1%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.6%

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