Best Primary Schools in Solihull 2026

Ranked by Ofsted rating, exam results, attendance, and class sizes. 59 schools across Solihull. Updated with 2025–26 data.

Total schools

Outstanding

27%

Outstanding rate

68.8%

Avg KS2 SATs

44.2

Avg GCSE A8

All schools Primary Secondary

Rank	School	Ofsted	SNM Score
🥇	George Fentham Endowed School Primary	Outstanding	80	View school
🥈	Smith's Wood Primary Academy Primary	Outstanding	77	View school
🥉	Knowle Church of England Primary Academy Primary	Outstanding	73	View school
4.	Balsall Common Primary School Primary	Outstanding	73	View school
5.	St Anne's Catholic Primary School Primary	Outstanding	72	View school
6.	Monkspath Junior and Infant School Primary	Good	72	View school
7.	Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary	Outstanding	72	View school
8.	Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James Primary	Outstanding	70	View school
9.	Shirley Heath Junior School Primary	Outstanding	69	View school
10.	St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Primary	Good	69	View school
11.	Dorridge Primary School Primary	Good	68	View school
12.	St Alphege Church of England Junior School Primary	Good	68	View school
13.	Dickens Heath Community Primary School Primary	Good	67	View school
14.	Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree Primary	Good	67	View school
15.	St Patricks Church of England Primary Academy Primary	Good	67	View school
16.	Tudor Grange Primary Academy Hockley Heath Primary	Good	67	View school
17.	St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Primary	Outstanding	66	View school
18.	Mill Lodge Primary School Primary	Good	66	View school
19.	Sharmans Cross Junior School Primary	Good	66	View school
20.	Widney Junior School Primary	Good	66	View school

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Frequently asked questions

How many primary schools are there in Solihull?

There are 59 primary schools in Solihull, of which 16 (27%) are rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

What are the best schools in Solihull?

Based on our composite score combining Ofsted ratings, exam results, attendance and class sizes, the top school in Solihull is George Fentham Endowed School. See the full ranked list above.

How do I apply for a school place in Solihull?

Primary and secondary school applications in Solihull are managed by the Local Authority. Applications for secondary places typically open in September for the following academic year. Visit the Solihull council website for application forms and deadlines.

What is the average Ofsted rating in Solihull?

27% of primary schools in Solihull are rated Outstanding and 63% are rated Good. 79.1% are rated Good or Outstanding.

Data sourced from Ofsted, Department for Education, and ISI. School rankings reflect the Schools Near Me composite score combining Ofsted ratings, exam results, attendance, and pupil-teacher ratios. Last updated April 2026.