Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Solihull
Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James is a primary school in Solihull for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next, from the inspection on 6 March 2024. Solihull has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Halifax Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 2BT
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Solihull
- Pupils on roll
- 241 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 8.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next Inspected 6 March 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud to belong to this inclusive and welcoming school.”
- “They attend regularly and value the many opportunities that school life offers them.”
- “They speak warmly about the care, support and opportunities it provides.”
To improve
- “Occasionally, writing opportunities do not match pupils' current ability closely enough.”
- “When this happens, gaps in pupils' learning do not close as quickly.”
- “However, at times, the gains they make are not as evident as they are in the core subjects.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 September 2026 (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) | 50% | 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: 79 first-preference applications, 29 offers in total, 29 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
- 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.
- Burman Infant School 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Haslucks Green School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Shirley Heath Junior School 0.5 mi Not judged
- Blossomfield Infant and Nursery School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Woodlands Infant School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Streetsbrook Infant and Early Years Academy 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Mill Lodge Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published