Langley School

A good academy converter school in Solihull. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Langley School.

Solihull, B927ER Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

64

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
60.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 0.29
English & Maths grade 4+ %
59.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 69.6%
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
13 March 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Kineton Green Road
Olton
Solihull, B927ER
Phone
1217069771
Website
langley.solihull.sch.uk/

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
137007
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Address
Kineton Green Road, Olton, Solihull, B92 7ER
Website
http://www.langley.solihull.sch.uk/
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
COLLABORATIVE EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
1169 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,049
Free School Meals
23.5% (247 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
7.5% (79 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.0%
Good
Persistent Absence
21.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
49.2
Ebacc Attainment 8:
14.4
English Attainment 8:
10.8
Maths Attainment 8:
9.5
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
14.5
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
14.4
Ebacc English:
98.6%
Ebacc Entry:
39.1%
Ebacc Humanities:
91.8%
Ebacc Languages:
59.4%
Ebacc Maths:
99.0%
Ebacc Sciences:
98.1%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
0.29
Progress 8 Range:
0.09 to 0.49

Key Performance Indicators

EBacc Entry:
39.1 (+19.7 vs average)
English & Maths Grade 5+:
69.6 (+17.6 vs average)
Attainment 8:
49.2 (+9.7 vs average)
Progress 8:
0.29 (+0.5 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
29 pupils
Average
Pupils per Year Group
175
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,049 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Be the best we can be"

Democracy The rule of law Individual liberty Mutual respect Tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Langley School. Our Headteacher, Mrs C. Thorpe, describes Langley as a school we are incredibly proud of, with a focus on high-quality learning and developing the whole child. The school aims to be ready, respectful and safe, with the motto 'be the best we can be'.

Facilities

Intervention Centre Training Centre Baynes Hall Sports Hall Classrooms Gymnasium School Fields IT Rooms Dovehouse Theatre The Library

SEND Provision

Dyslexia Centre; SEMH support; SEND policies and SEND Handbook; Pupil passports; Pastoral Managers and a Reflection Manager; support for families; information on funding and assistance available.

Admissions Criteria

Year 7 intake in September 2026. Apply to your home council by 31 October 2025. Langley is oversubscribed and at full capacity. See links for admission arrangements for 2026 and 2027 and for the appeals timetable.

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