School Summary

Grace Academy Solihull


Boys: 435
Girls: 469
Total Pupils: 904
Opened: 01-09-2006
Ofsted: Good
Principal: Darren Gelder
Grace Academy Solihull
Chapelhouse Road
Birmingham
West Midlands
B37 5JS
Telephone: 01213294600
Website: https://solihull.graceacademy.org.uk/

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AdministrativeWard (name): Kingshurst and Fordbridge
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AdmissionsPolicy (name): Non-selective
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CensusDate: 20-01-2022
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County (name): West Midlands
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DistrictAdministrative (name): Solihull
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Easting: 416605
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EstablishmentName: Grace Academy Solihull
EstablishmentNumber: 6905
EstablishmentStatus (code): 1
EstablishmentStatus (name): Open
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GOR (name): West Midlands
GSSLACode (name): E08000029
Gender (code): 3
Gender (name): Mixed
HeadFirstName: Darren
HeadLastName: Gelder
HeadPreferredJobTitle: Principal
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LA (code): 334
LA (name): Solihull
LSOA (code): E01010144
LSOA (name): Solihull 007D
LastChangedDate: 09-06-2023
Locality: Chelmsey Wood
MSOA (code): E02002087
MSOA (name): Solihull 007
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NumberOfBoys: 435
NumberOfGirls: 469
NumberOfPupils: 904
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OfficialSixthForm (code): 1
OfficialSixthForm (name): Has a sixth form
OfstedLastInsp: 05-05-2022
OfstedRating (name): Good
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OpenDate: 01-09-2006
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ParliamentaryConstituency (name): Meriden
PercentageFSM: 43.90
PhaseOfEducation (code): 4
PhaseOfEducation (name): Secondary
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ReasonEstablishmentOpened (name): New Provision
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SchoolCapacity: 1100
SchoolSponsorFlag (name): Linked to a sponsor
SchoolSponsors (name): Tove Learning Trust
SchoolWebsite: https://solihull.graceacademy.org.uk/
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SpecialClasses (code): 0
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StatutoryHighAge: 18
StatutoryLowAge: 11
Street: Chapelhouse Road
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TelephoneNum: 01213294600
Town: Birmingham
TrustSchoolFlag (code): 3
TrustSchoolFlag (name): Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts (code): 16243
Trusts (name): TOVE LEARNING TRUST
TypeOfEstablishment (code): 28
TypeOfEstablishment (name): Academy sponsor led
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UPRN: 10008211222
URN: 129342
UrbanRural (code): A1
UrbanRural (name): (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
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reviews: [{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"9 months ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Don't send your child here it's a terrible school still ur kid will get bullied , bodyshamed and picked on its very crowded alot of naughty kids in there I'm out of that school i do not recommend sending ur child here if u want them coming home crying","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Don't send your child here it's a terrible school still ur kid will get bullied , bodyshamed and picked on its very crowded alot of naughty kids in there I'm out of that school i do not recommend sending ur child here if u want them coming home crying","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Donot Disturb","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/115340532261066641322\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtfGf-poQ-REj4pxQXQoW0UpFSFth7gUDDotpUiWCyI6=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-11-05T19:59:22Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"11 months ago","rating":4,"text":{"text":"Attended on Sunday for part of the Walsall District Football who use the 3G Pitches. Sufficient carparking for teams. I can't comment on the actual school.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Attended on Sunday for part of the Walsall District Football who use the 3G Pitches. Sufficient carparking for teams. I can't comment on the actual school.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Paul Piddock","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/101955642508236683376\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtfN4Fe74_dDzIzhSzbbMDCs7TC90IhA_j85G1ikkp7U=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-09-18T13:59:00Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"2 years ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"My review and hours of opening was supposed to relate to George Rose Park, and not Grace Academy, but that just shows how efficient Google is.\nAs for the school itself, from the very early discussions about it, (although Walsall Council had already sold us down the river) I have always argued that the as they were were taking part of the park, (which was left by George Rose for the resident's benefit and not the councils) then the land that was occupied by the old school should have been reverted back to park land for general access and benefit.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"My review and hours of opening was supposed to relate to George Rose Park, and not Grace Academy, but that just shows how efficient Google is.\nAs for the school itself, from the very early discussions about it, (although Walsall Council had already sold us down the river) I have always argued that the as they were were taking part of the park, (which was left by George Rose for the resident's benefit and not the councils) then the land that was occupied by the old school should have been reverted back to park land for general access and benefit.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Martin Paget","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/106331000677956661313\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMTcNzBvSKB_6IBHWNeedvP8J-WXZJbnE5tjhKjcK8WceE4=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4"},"publishTime":"2021-01-04T20:46:23Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"3 years ago","rating":3,"text":{"text":"Although i have gone through this school for the full 5 year experience i can say that it is not one with out issues. Teachers at this school are some of the all round best people although thats all most of them will leave through your time being there and the higher up staff dont really know much else. I will go on to say that if for one issue had not happened in my final year this review would be perfect just to assure anyone dealing with anything the staff are great at dealing with it to your parents otherwise nothing will be said. I will quote \"If you dont say anything to me i dont want to hear anything at all from you.\" yes theses are the same words that ring in my ears now days to if you child is selectivly mute try to get them out of it else some select staff will do a perfect job at making them talk. Also now that i think about it if your child tells you something may i remind you not to call the school as i can one hundred percent guarantee that member of staff will have some kind of issue with that. Although i want to end on an all round good point if the staff are still there now days Mr Savadogo , Mrs Barrett are some of the kindest teacher this school has and will have in my opinion.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Although i have gone through this school for the full 5 year experience i can say that it is not one with out issues. Teachers at this school are some of the all round best people although thats all most of them will leave through your time being there and the higher up staff dont really know much else. I will go on to say that if for one issue had not happened in my final year this review would be perfect just to assure anyone dealing with anything the staff are great at dealing with it to your parents otherwise nothing will be said. I will quote \"If you dont say anything to me i dont want to hear anything at all from you.\" yes theses are the same words that ring in my ears now days to if you child is selectivly mute try to get them out of it else some select staff will do a perfect job at making them talk. Also now that i think about it if your child tells you something may i remind you not to call the school as i can one hundred percent guarantee that member of staff will have some kind of issue with that. Although i want to end on an all round good point if the staff are still there now days Mr Savadogo , Mrs Barrett are some of the kindest teacher this school has and will have in my opinion.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Job Bot","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/106727126693330615911\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtdmfbcHTo8zltS6Eqe5Ui2kDckqTNE9cvv-ioyMv1Qu=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2020-04-05T01:37:24Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"4 years ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Ive got two children there because me and mom separate i dont get any information and one person in reception told girl on the phone to me not tell me anything yet my ex parter can go our with some one they got more rights to my kids","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Ive got two children there because me and mom separate i dont get any information and one person in reception told girl on the phone to me not tell me anything yet my ex parter can go our with some one they got more rights to my kids","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Mark Ankritt","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/109997648513543123514\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtebkE41eS8CH3rIl0tHYkTXx7JedPOeTGPohuUD23tW=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2019-05-07T11:59:54Z"}]