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Oak Cottage Primary School

Community school · Solihull · B91 1DY

Ages 3–11 · 240 pupils · Solihull

KS2 expected (RWM)

83%

Overall absence

3.0%

Admissions demand

2.47 · Highly competitive

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)83%
Higher standard (RWM)33%
Avg scaled score — reading
110.0
Avg scaled score — maths
109.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
113.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence3.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)2.2%
Unauthorised0.5%
Authorised absence
2.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
183

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

2.47 · Highly competitive

1st preferences

74

Places offered

30

1st-preference offers

29

Total preferences (any rank)
214
Preferred offers (top 3)
30
Applications from outside LA
12
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (16 Jan 2025).

Capacity fill100%

240 pupils · 240 places

Pupils on roll
240
Boys / girls
130 / 110
School capacity
240
Capacity fill
240 / 240 (100%)
Free school meals
4%
FSM pupils
9
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr R Marshall

Location

Address
Greswolde Road
Postcode
B91 1DY
Town
Solihull
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Solihull
District
Solihull
Constituency
Solihull West and Shirley
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

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

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Solihull, Solihull, 240 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 4%.

Open schools in Solihull
65
Primary schools in Solihull
43
Academies among open schools in Solihull
54% (35)
Open schools in B91
17
Primary in B91
8
Open schools in Solihull LA
90
Primary in Solihull LA
59

Nearby primary schools

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

  • Oak Cottage Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Solihull · B91 1DY · Solihull

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM5.0%

    0.0 miles away

  • Tudor Grange Primary Academy Langley

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Solihull · B92 7DJ · Solihull

    Ages 2–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM17.8%
    • Demand0.71

    0.5 miles away

  • Sharmans Cross Junior School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    Solihull · B91 1PH · Solihull

    Ages 7–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM11.7%

    0.8 miles away

  • Kineton Green Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Solihull · B92 7EB · Solihull

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM38.3%
    • Demand0.93

    0.9 miles away

  • Greswold Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Solihull · B91 2AZ · Solihull

    Ages 4–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM17.4%
    • Demand0.98

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr R Marshall

Official links