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Langley School

Academy converter · Solihull · B92 7ER

Ages 11–16 · 1,050 pupils · Solihull

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Ofsted

Good

Attainment 8

49.2

Overall absence

8.0%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-03-13

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+0.29
−20+2
Attainment 849.2
English & maths grade 5+52%
English & maths grade 4+70%
EBacc entry59%

EBacc APS: 4.5

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence8.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)21.8%
Unauthorised1.6%
Authorised absence
6.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.4%
Enrolments in measure
1,071

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill90%

1,050 pupils · 1,169 places

Pupils on roll
1,050
Boys / girls
561 / 489
School capacity
1,169
Capacity fill
1,050 / 1,169 (90%)
Free school meals
28.4%
FSM pupils
298
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: COLLABORATIVE EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
COLLABORATIVE EDUCATION TRUST
Headteacher
Mrs Clare Thorpe

Location

Address
Kineton Green Road, Olton
Postcode
B92 7ER
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
SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; PD - Physical Disability
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
49 on roll / 49 capacity

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Solihull, Solihull, 1,050 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, special school, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 28.4%. SEN provision includes: SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; PD - Physical Disability.

Open schools in Solihull
65
Secondary schools in Solihull
8
Academies among open schools in Solihull
54% (35)
Open schools in B92
15
Secondary in B92
2
Open schools in Solihull LA
90
Secondary in Solihull LA
15

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Clare Thorpe
Telephone
01217069771
Website
http://www.langley.solihull.sch.uk/

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