Valley Primary, Solihull | The Schools Guide

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Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Valley Primary

Old Lode Lane, Solihull B92 8LW

https://www.valley.solihull.sch.uk

Valley Primary is an academy. It caters for boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. Ofsted last inspected the school in June 2023. The present school opened in 2024.

This school is a member of The Elliot Foundation Academies Trust. (Other schools in this trust include The Shirestone Academy, Billesley Primary School, Peterbrook Primary School, Chandos Primary School and Hollywood Primary School.)

Particular strengths include Admissions and Finances. Relative weaknesses include Attendance and Attainment.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.6		St Andrew's Catholic Primary School
0.6		St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
0.9		Ulverley School
0.9		Olton Primary School
0.9		Mapledene Primary School
1.0		Stanville Primary School
1.1		Lyndon Green Infant School
1.1		Elms Farm Community Primary School
1.1		St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
1.2		Lyndon Green Junior School
1.2		Damson Wood Nursery and Infant School
1.4		Coppice Academy

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Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low and the offer rate is quite high.

Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is above average.

Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is roughly average.

Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community.

Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is poor and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates are very high and the incidence of persistent absence is quite high.

Provision for special educational needs

Speech, language and communication

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