Dickens Heath Community Primary School
URN: 133720 • Solihull B90 1NA
Overview
- Name
- Dickens Heath Community Primary School
- URN
- 133720
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 65.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- J Nicholls (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01217338359
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Three Acres Lane, Solihull B90 1NA
Summary
Dickens Heath Community Primary School is a mixed community school located in Solihull, accommodating 457 pupils with a capacity of 470. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, aiming to prepare students for life in modern Britain while promoting British values. The ethos of the school emphasizes personal development and the importance of social, moral, spiritual, and cultural education (SMSC).
The school provides a well-rounded curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Support for these pupils is tailored across four key areas of need, ensuring that all children receive the assistance necessary to thrive academically and socially.
In addition to academic excellence, Dickens Heath Community Primary encourages parental involvement through various networks and events, fostering a strong sense of community. The school also offers universal free school meals, contributing to the well-being of its students. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website.
The school provides a well-rounded curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Support for these pupils is tailored across four key areas of need, ensuring that all children receive the assistance necessary to thrive academically and socially.
In addition to academic excellence, Dickens Heath Community Primary encourages parental involvement through various networks and events, fostering a strong sense of community. The school also offers universal free school meals, contributing to the well-being of its students. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website.
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Key details
- LA
- Solihull
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 470
- Pupils
- 457
- Boys
- 224
- Girls
- 233
- FSM %
- 13.40
- Open date
- 2002-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-04-06
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 457 | 224 | 233 | 470 | 13.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 463 | 235 | 228 | 470 | 13.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 456 | 238 | 218 | 470 | 14.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 456 | 238 | 218 | 470 | 14.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 447 | 231 | 216 | 470 | 14.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 447 | 240 | 207 | 470 | 10.50 |
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