Daylesford Academy
Academy alternative provision sponsor led · Ages 11–16 · Solihull
Daylesford Academy is an alternative provision school in Solihull for ages 11–16 (academy alternative provision sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 10 June 2025.
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Key facts
- Address
- Lyndon Road, Solihull, B92 7QW
- Type
- Academy alternative provision sponsor led
- Ages
- 11–16
- Council
- Solihull
- Pupils on roll
- 23 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 69.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 4.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 10 June 2025
Strengths
- “At this school, however, they learn to re-engage with education.”
- “They develop self-confidence, and many begin to feel happy in school for the first time.”
- “Pupils feel a sense of belonging here.”
To improve
- “The school recognises that there is further training required to support staff to deliver the curriculum as intended.”
- “However, some do not adapt learning effectively to enable pupils to understand activities and learn independently.”
- “However, those pupils at the early stages of reading require additional support to learn how to read.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 July 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in Solihull.
- Trident Alternative Provision Ltd 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Reynalds Cross School 1.6 mi School remains Good
- Triple Crown Centre 1.6 mi Standards maintained
- Eversfield Preparatory School 2.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Solihull School 2.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Kingswood School 3.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Solihull Alternative Provision Academy 3.4 mi Good
- Hazel Oak School 3.4 mi Some aspects not as strong