Solihull School

A other independent school school in Solihull. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Solihull School.

Solihull, B913DJ Age 3-19 Mixed intake
Back to School Search

Performance Score

Overall school rating

Score not available

Needs all indicators

Performance score unavailable: missing published data for Ofsted inspection outcome

Indicators used for Independent schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
Not published
Raw: No data published

How we weight each phase

Tap to toggle

Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Inspection details coming soon

This provider's latest Ofsted inspection record isn't available yet. We're working to add it as soon as Ofsted releases the data.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Warwick Road
Solihull, B913DJ

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
104124
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Independent
Address
Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 3DJ
Age range
3-19
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Capacity
1650 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,545
Special Educational Needs
0.2% (3 pupils)

Key Performance Indicators

Attainment 8:
48.5 (+9.0 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
46 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
91
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,545 pupils
3-19

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Business Studies:Single (GCE A level)
(41 students)
Classical Civilisation (GCE A level)
(12 students)
Drama & Theatre Studies (GCE A level)
(6 students)
Economics (GCE A level)
(41 students)
History (GCE A level)
(23 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Ambition Opportunity Community

Solihull School is rooted in a Christian foundation and heritage. The Chaplain works across the school to shape the spiritual life, and the community is described as diverse and vibrant with many faiths represented. The Chapel hosts services, and there are facilities for prayer spaces on both prep and senior campuses. Assemblies in Chapel are offered with a Christian focus, though broader themes and inter-faith elements are also explored.

Head Teacher's Message

The Headmaster describes Solihull as a leading independent co-educational day school in the Midlands, with strong academic results and top percentile value-added progress. He highlights leadership and teamwork, success across sport, music, art, drama and debating, and a supportive pastoral system. He emphasizes a warm, aspirational community and the school’s long-standing history and two-campus structure, inviting families to visit.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

art athletics chess cricket craft cookery choir dance debating design technology drama reading clubs football hockey language and culture club netball rounders word games engineering club swimming STEAM Club tag rugby tennis music groups

Sports

rugby hockey cricket netball football tennis swimming rounders

Facilities

Bushell Hall Kent Library The Cooper Building (Sixth Form Centre) The Alan Lee Pavilion The Martyn Garner Building for Outdoor Education The George Hill Building David Turnbull Music School Snowdonia Cottage (David Fricke Mountain Cottage) Saint Martin's Campus Arts Centre (with performance auditorium and dance studio) 25m swimming pool full-sized floodlit artificial turf pitch Coton Rugby Pitch Clovelly Hockey Pitch The Mark Hopton Building The Cooper Building (Sixth Form cafe) Two campuses: Warwick Road Campus and Saint Martin's Campus

Curriculum Highlights

Rigorous teaching and academically ambitious courses with stretch and challenge Wide range of subject choices and flexible subject combinations Focus on value-added outcomes and citizenship as part of the curriculum Integration of ICT and digital learning across subjects Holistic Wellbeing and Personal Development across the school Forest School and hands-on learning opportunities (Prep) External enrichment and independent study engagement within the Sixth Form

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Wraparound Care Club provision is available via Prep School wraparound care bookings managed through the SOCS system. Please complete the Collection Authorisation Form before attending Wraparound Care Club. For queries email [email protected]. In an emergency (3.30pm–6pm) contact 07966 916600.

Admissions Criteria

Admissions apply to all entry points and require the candidate to be age appropriate and demonstrate maturity for the year group. If a pupil has SEND, the information must be disclosed fully on the Registration Form and the school can facilitate learning alongside peers with reasonable adjustments. There should be no evidence of unsatisfactory attitudes or behaviours by the parents/guardians, and there should be no outstanding fee arrears. The Registration Fee is non-refundable. Parents must cooperate with the school and provide accurate information. If a current pupil is off roll for the lesser of one term or 12 calendar weeks, the admissions process restarts for the following academic year. Online registration should be completed and the Admissions Policy read.

Financial Information

Scholarships: Available Bursaries: Available

Deposits: £480 (£400+VAT). Nursery fees 2025/26 details available separately. Tuition fees (illustrative): Nursery/Infant Reception–Infant 2: total termly charge £5,545; Junior School J1/J2: total £6,289; J3/J4: total £6,529; Senior School (all year groups): total £7,456. Tuition fees are payable in advance; a 25% sibling discount is available for the third and subsequent child (excluding Nursery). Private instrumental music lessons: £250 per term plus VAT; Instrument hire: £32 per term plus VAT. Some items incur additional charges. A monthly payment option is available via School Fee Plan. The FIA (Fees in Advance) scheme offers potential savings for prepayment. Details are in the FIA Booklet 2025 and PDFs linked on the Fees page.

Other Independent Schools in Solihull

Compare with nearby schools