OFSTED
Latest graded inspection
4 June 2024
Latest published outcome
Good
OEIF
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
INSPECTION HISTORY
Previous Ofsted activity
22 November 2023
Ungraded inspection
School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Published
25 February 2024
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Local authority
Solihull
Trust
Not applicable
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics
for 2025/26.
2025/26
Total pupils
237
226 full-time ·
11 part-time
Female pupils
117
49.4% of pupils
Male pupils
120
50.6% of pupils
3.3 pts
below England
School
21.5%
Solihull
24.8%
West Midlands
30.6%
England
24.8%
12.7 pts
below England
School
7.6%
Solihull
13.7%
West Midlands
22.4%
England
20.3%
0.2 pts
below England
School
0.8%
Solihull
1.0%
West Midlands
0.6%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
Any other White background
3.0%
7
White and Black Caribbean
3.0%
7
Any other Asian background
2.1%
5
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an
education, health and care plan.
2025/26
Pupils with SEN
14.8%
35 of
237 pupils
6.1 pts
below England
England:
20.8%
SEN support
12.7%
30 pupils
England
14.8%
2.1 pts
below
EHC plans
2.1%
5 pupils
England
6.0%
3.9 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Most common identified needs
Pupils
Moderate learning difficulty
13
Autistic spectrum disorder
8
Social, emotional & mental health
8
Speech, language & communication
3
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published
2025/26 Department for Education school-level data.
Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support
and pupils with EHC plans.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education
absence data for
2024/25.
Lower absence rates are generally
better.
2024/25
ABSENCE RATE
Overall absence
4.86%
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
1.36 pts
lower than
England
School
4.86%
Solihull
6.93%
West Midlands
6.28%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
Persistent absence
13.33%
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
2.48 pts
lower than
England
School
13.33%
Solihull
17.64%
West Midlands
16.42%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
Severe absence
0.56%
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
1.25 pts
lower than
England
School
0.56%
Solihull
2.39%
West Midlands
1.82%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open
primary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
100.4%
12.2 pts
above England
St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School
100.4%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.