Solihull College & University Centre

A good further education school in Solihull. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Solihull College & University Centre.

Solihull, B911SB Ofsted: Good Age 16-99 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

39

/ 100

Sixth Form Only weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Sixth Form Only schools

Continue in education or training
23.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 31.0%
Sustained employment
66.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 33.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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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

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
21 May 2024
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Blossomfield Campus
Blossomfield Road
Solihull, B911SB
Phone
1216787000
Website
solihull.ac.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
130481
Type
Further education
Phase
Sixth Form Only
Address
Blossomfield Campus, Blossomfield Road, Solihull, B91 1SB
Website
www.solihull.ac.uk
Age range
16-99
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
31.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
33.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
7.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
22.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
19%
Quality: Below Average
Sixth Form Size
2390 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
7.0%

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Inspiring Innovative Responsible Caring Collaborative Respectful

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Club Vitalize

Sports

Sports, health and fitness facility

Facilities

Animal & Land Management Centre (Blossomfield Campus) Aspire Hair & Beauty salons (Blossomfield & Woodlands) Costa Coffee locations on campus The Link (social/common area) Refrectory (large refectory) Gym (on-site at Blossomfield Campus) Virtual reality lab Health & Care Skills Suite Industry-standard science labs Large theatre Aircraft hangar (aerospace facilities) BAe Jetstream T Mk2 aircraft training resource Boeing 737 flight simulator Six automotive workshops (cars, motorcycles, engines and MOTs) Engineering workshops Robotics lab Specialist construction centre (multi-craft, painting & decorating, plastering, bricklaying, carpentry) Library (Woodlands Campus) TV & Radio Studio (Stratford-upon-Avon Campus) Studio theatres Plumbing & Electrical Installation workshops (Stratford-upon-Avon) Gym and showering facilities (Stratford-upon-Avon) Oasis cafe (Stratford-upon-Avon) Green heart (Stratford-upon-Avon)

Curriculum Highlights

T-Levels A-Levels

Admissions Criteria

Level 3: At least four GCSEs at grade C/4 or above, or BTEC Level 2 Diploma; Level 2: At least two GCSEs at grade D/3 or above or Level 1 vocational qualification; Level 1: At least two GCSEs at grade E/2 or above or an entry level qualification.

Financial Information

Bursaries: Available

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