Cranmore Infant School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–7 · Solihull
Cranmore Infant School is a primary school in Solihull for ages 4–7 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 9 March 2022. Solihull has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Northland Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 4SA
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–7
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Solihull
- Pupils on roll
- 182 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 9 March 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy coming to Cranmore Infant School.”
- “They describe it as a happy, kind and safe place to learn.”
- “Pupils confidently discuss their enjoyment of learning.”
To improve
- “A small minority of pupils are severely or persistently absent.”
- “At times, the quality of work some pupils produce in the wider curriculum is less consistent than in English and mathematics.”
- “A small minority of pupils do not attend often enough, including some pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities and disadvantaged pupils.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 September 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 31 first-preference applications, 31 offers in total, 30 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2018 to 2026, as Solihull published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Solihull.
- Widney Junior School 0.2 mi School remains Good
- Shirley Heath Junior School 0.6 mi Not judged
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Blossomfield Infant and Nursery School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Sharmans Cross Junior School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Woodlands Infant School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James 1.1 mi School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next Last distance published