Olton Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Solihull
Olton Primary School is a primary school in Solihull for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 11 January 2023. Solihull has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Lyndon Road, Olton, Solihull, B92 7QF
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Solihull
- Pupils on roll
- 643 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 19.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 11 January 2023
Strengths
- “This is a calm and happy place for pupils to learn.”
- “Pupil and staff say how much they enjoy being part of Olton Primary.”
- “There is a buoyant, optimistic start to the school day.”
To improve
- “However, in some foundation subjects, opportunities for pupils to revisit important knowledge vary across the school.”
- “Assessment in foundation subjects does not always identify gaps in pupils’ knowledge.”
- “However, there are some instances where work in pupils’ books is poorly presented.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 March 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 68% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 62 first-preference applications, 76 offers in total, 62 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
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- 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
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- 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.
- St Margaret's Church of England Primary School 0.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Andrew's Catholic Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Kineton Green Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Ulverley School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Valley Primary 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Oak Cottage Primary School 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Tudor Grange Primary Academy Langley 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published