OFSTED
23 September 2025
Latest graded inspection
Latest published outcome
Not judged
OEIF
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Requires improvement
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
—
Local authority
Solihull
Trust
TUDOR GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
2025/26
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.
Total pupils
1,151
1,151 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
593
51.5% of pupils
Male pupils
558
48.5% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
34.1 pts
above England
School
58.9%
Solihull
24.8%
West Midlands
30.6%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
15.0 pts
below England
School
5.3%
Solihull
13.7%
West Midlands
22.4%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
1.0 pts
above England
School
2.0%
Solihull
1.0%
West Midlands
0.6%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
White British
69.0%
794
White and Black Caribbean
7.3%
84
Pakistani
3.9%
45
Unclassified
3.9%
45
African
3.0%
35
Any other White background
2.6%
30
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
2025/26
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.
Pupils with SEN
23.7%
273 of
1,151 pupils
2.9 pts
above England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
7.3 pts
above
England
6.0%
4.4 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Pupils
Most common identified needs
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.
ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
2024/25
Key stage 4 outcomes
Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.
ATTAINMENT 8
Average attainment score
31.9
7.3 pts
below England
Latest published: -1.28 · 2023/24
Comparisons are averages of published school-level results for open schools. They are not pupil-weighted official local authority attainment rates.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
2024/25
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.
ABSENCE RATE
12.83%
Overall absence
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
6.62 pts
higher than
England
School
12.83%
Solihull
6.93%
West Midlands
6.28%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
37.39%
Persistent absence
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
21.58 pts
higher than
England
School
37.39%
Solihull
17.64%
West Midlands
16.42%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
7.38%
Severe absence
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
5.57 pts
higher than
England
School
7.38%
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 secondary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
74.3%
18.1 pts
below England
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
74.3%
Solihull
90.2%
West Midlands
94.1%
England
92.3%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.