Solihull School

URN: 104124 • Solihull B91 3DJ

Overview

Name
Solihull School
URN
104124
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Selective
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Charles B Fillingham (since 2025) , Headmaster
Telephone
01217050958
Website
Visit
Address
Warwick Road, Solihull B91 3DJ

Summary

Solihull School, located in Solihull, is a co-educational independent day school with a rich history dating back to 1560. With a current enrolment of 1,564 pupils and a capacity of 1,650, the school offers education from the Infant stage through to Sixth Form across its two campuses. The school prides itself on its academic excellence, with notable A Level and GCSE results, and a strong track record of students progressing to prestigious universities in the UK and abroad.

The ethos at Solihull School emphasises a holistic approach to education, balancing academic rigor with opportunities in arts, sports, and personal development. The school fosters an inclusive environment, supported by a dedicated and well-qualified staff, and encourages pupils to develop leadership skills, teamwork, and resilience. Religious education and moral development are integral to the curriculum, with regular chapel services and a focus on understanding diverse beliefs.

Solihull School maintains a strong sense of community, with active involvement from families and alumni. The school is committed to providing scholarships to academically talented pupils, ensuring accessibility and diversity within its student body.

Key details

LA
Solihull
Age range
3 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
1650
Pupils
1564
Boys
782
Girls
782
FSM %
Open date
1904-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1564 782 782 1650
2024-09-11 1545 754 791 1600
2023-09-11 1517 697 820 1600 0.00
2022-09-11 1517 697 820 1600 0.00
2021-09-11 1524 667 857 1600 0.00
2020-09-11 1110 602 508 1600 0.00

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