Lyndon School
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–16 · Solihull
Lyndon School is a secondary school in Solihull for ages 11–16 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 2 March 2022. Solihull has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2018 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Daylesford Road, Solihull, B92 8EJ
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Solihull
- Pupils on roll
- 1,169 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 31.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 2 March 2022
Strengths
- “Lyndon School is a happy, friendly and caring place.”
- “Leaders are ambitious in their expectations.”
- “They want the very best for their school community.”
To improve
- “The pandemic has slowed its progress.”
- “However, some pupils are still not keen on reading and do not read outside of school.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 6 May 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 48% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 49.7 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 230 first-preference applications, 236 offers in total, 182 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 Year 7 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
- Where pupils go after they leave
- 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 secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Solihull.
- Langley School 1.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Lode Heath School 1.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Grace Academy Solihull 2.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Alderbrook School 2.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Peter's Catholic School 3.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- John Henry Newman Catholic College 3.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull 3.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) 3.2 mi Not judged