Burman Infant School
Ofsted: Not judgedCommunity school · Primary
Solihull · B90 2JW · Solihull
Ages 4–7
- Absence5.0%
- FSM10.9%
0.1 miles away
OpenOfsted: Some aspects not as strongURN 104130
Hazel Oak School
Community special school · Solihull · B90 2AZ
Ages 4–19 · 182 pupils · Solihull
Ofsted
Some aspects not as strong
Overall absence
9.9%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Some aspects not as strong
Inspection date
2025-01-29
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 4 (2023/24)
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)0%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence9.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)33.3%
Unauthorised1.7%
- Authorised absence
- 8.2%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 3.6%
- Enrolments in measure
- 165
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill101%
182 pupils · 180 places
- Pupils on roll
- 182
- Boys / girls
- 131 / 51
- School capacity
- 180
- Capacity fill
- 182 / 180 (101%)
- Free school meals
- 39.9%
- FSM pupils
- 63
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Community special school
Age range
Ages 4–19
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth formHas a sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
- Governance
- Community special school
- Headteacher
- Mr Andrew Simms
Location
- Address
- Hazel Oak Road, Shirley
- Postcode
- B90 2AZ
- Town
- Solihull
- County
- West Midlands
- Local authority
- Solihull
- District
- Solihull
- Constituency
- Solihull West and Shirley
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
SEN & specialist provision
As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.
- SEN types
- MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed community special school, Ages 4–19, in Solihull, Solihull, 182 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, special school. Free school meals: 39.9%. SEN provision includes: MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.
Nearby schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James
Ofsted: School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 NextAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Solihull · B90 2BT · Solihull
Ages 3–11
- KS265%
- Absence3.9%
- FSM8.7%
0.4 miles away
Light Hall School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Secondary
Solihull · B90 2PZ · Solihull
Ages 11–18
- Att846.8
- P8-0.2
- EM5+44%
- Absence8.6%
0.5 miles away
Haslucks Green School
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Solihull · B90 2EJ · Solihull
Ages 7–11
- FSM14.2%
0.5 miles away
Woodlands Infant School
Ofsted: GoodCommunity school · Primary
Solihull · B90 2PX · Solihull
Ages 3–7
- Absence5.4%
- FSM12.7%
0.5 miles away
Shirley Heath Junior School
Ofsted: Not judgedCommunity school · Primary
Solihull · B90 3DS · Solihull
Ages 7–11
- KS265%
- Absence5.0%
- FSM17.4%
0.7 miles away
Mill Lodge Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity school · Primary
Solihull · B90 1BT · Solihull
Ages 3–11
- KS252%
- Absence5.7%
- FSM27.0%
0.7 miles away
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Andrew Simms
- Telephone
- 01217444162