Grace Academy Solihull

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Chapelhouse Road
 Chelmsey Wood
 Birmingham
 West Midlands B37 5JS
Telephone: 0121 329 4600

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2006
History: This school arose from Whitesmore School
Trust: Tove Learning Trust
Sponsor: Tove Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mr Darren Gelder (since July 2016)
Previous Headteacher: Mike Ison
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 42 / 5.6
Non-teaching Staff*: 21.3
Number of pupils: 879
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.9
Sex: Mixed (46% boys / 54% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 47.30% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 42.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 27.8% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 22.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 40.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Solihull
Constituency: Meriden
Electoral Ward: Kingshurst and Fordbridge
School Number: 3346905

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 5th May 2022 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Fordbridge Community Primary School (0.6km) show on map
  2. St Anne's Catholic Primary School (0.8km) show on map
  3. The Shirestone Academy (0.9km) show on map
  4. John Henry Newman Catholic College (1.0km) show on map
  5. Marston Green Junior School (1.0km) show on map
  6. Marston Green Infant Academy (1.0km) show on map
  7. Our Lady's Catholic Primary School (1.1km) show on map
  8. Centre for Accelerated Learning (1.1km) show on map
  9. Coleshill Heath School (1.2km) show on map
  10. WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) (1.2km) show on map
  11. Tile Cross Academy (1.3km) show on map
  12. Leycroft Academy (1.4km) show on map
  13. Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst (1.5km) show on map
  14. Gossey Lane Academy (1.5km) show on map
  15. St Anthony's Catholic Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  16. Elms Farm Community Primary School (1.8km) show on map
  17. Hallmoor School (1.8km) show on map
  18. King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy (1.8km) show on map
  19. Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior (1.9km) show on map
  20. Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  21. Yorkswood Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  22. Mapledene Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  23. Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infants (1.9km) show on map
  24. Windy Arbor Primary School (2.0km) show on map
  25. Lea Hall Academy (2.1km) show on map
  26. Hillstone Primary School (2.1km) show on map
  27. Stanville Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  28. Lea Forest Primary Academy (2.3km) show on map
  29. Kingshurst Primary School (2.3km) show on map
  30. Silver Birch School (2.4km) show on map
  31. Cockshut Hill School (2.5km) show on map
  32. Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  33. Garretts Green Nursery School (2.7km) show on map
  34. Forest Oak School (2.7km) show on map
  35. Merstone School (2.7km) show on map
  36. Smith's Wood Academy (2.7km) show on map
  37. The Oval School (2.7km) show on map
  38. Timberley Academy (2.8km) show on map
  39. St Thomas More Catholic Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  40. St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  41. Audley Primary School (3.0km) show on map
  42. Lyndon Green Junior School (3.0km) show on map
  43. Lyndon Green Infant School (3.1km) show on map
  44. Castle Bromwich Junior School (3.2km) show on map
  45. Brownmead Primary Academy (3.2km) show on map
  46. Brays School (3.2km) show on map
  47. Smith's Wood Primary Academy (3.2km) show on map
  48. Valley Primary (3.4km) show on map
  49. Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School (3.5km) show on map
  50. The Coleshill School (3.5km) show on map
  51. The Heights Academy (3.6km) show on map
  52. Woodlands (3.8km) show on map
  53. St Edward's Catholic Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  54. Coleshill Church of England Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  55. Lyndon School (3.8km) show on map
  56. St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England A... (3.8km) show on map
  57. Castlewood School (3.9km) show on map
  58. Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  59. Heathlands Primary Academy (3.9km) show on map
  60. Bordesley Green East Nursery School (3.9km) show on map
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  63. Daylesford Academy (4.0km) show on map
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  65. Park Hall Academy (4.1km) show on map
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  67. Beaufort School (4.1km) show on map
  68. Blakesley Hall Primary School (4.1km) show on map
  69. Riverside Education (4.2km) show on map
  70. Blackwater Academy (4.2km) show on map
  71. St Andrew's Catholic Primary School (4.2km) show on map
  72. Gilbertstone Primary School (4.3km) show on map
  73. Olton Primary School (4.4km) show on map
  74. St Wilfrid's Catholic Junior and Infant School (4.4km) show on map
  75. St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) School (4.4km) show on map
  76. Oasis Academy Hobmoor (4.5km) show on map
  77. Water Orton Primary School (4.6km) show on map
  78. Firs Primary School (4.6km) show on map
  79. High Meadow Community School (4.6km) show on map
  80. Ulverley School (4.8km) show on map
  81. St Margaret's Church of England Primary School (4.8km) show on map
  82. Washwood Heath Academy (4.8km) show on map
  83. St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School (4.8km) show on map
  84. Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School (4.9km) show on map
  85. Hodge Hill Primary School (5.0km) show on map
  86. Kimichi School (5.0km) show on map
  87. Trident Alternative Provision Ltd (5.0km) show on map
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  90. Coppice Academy (5.1km) show on map
  91. Alston Primary School (5.1km) show on map
  92. Chivenor Primary School (5.1km) show on map
  93. Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham (5.1km) show on map
  94. Hodge Hill Girls' School (5.1km) show on map
  95. Waverley School (5.2km) show on map
  96. Greenwood Academy (5.2km) show on map
  97. Tame Valley Academy (5.2km) show on map
  98. Thornton Primary School (5.2km) show on map
  99. Saltley Academy (5.3km) show on map
  100. Hodge Hill College (5.3km) show on map
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Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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