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Monkspath Junior and Infant School

Solihull, B90 4EHPrimaryAges 2–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Mar 2026
KS2 Results
83%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
0.9×
Not oversubscribed
66 1st-choice / 73 places
Ranking
🏆Top 10%
#941 of 13,686 nationally

About Monkspath Junior and Infant School

Parents considering Monkspath Junior and Infant School will find strong signals of satisfaction in the data. In the most recent admissions round for 2025/26, the school received 149 applications for just 73 places, giving an oversubscription ratio of 2.04 — meaning more than two families applied for every available spot. Of those, 66 first-preference applications were made, and all 66 received offers, suggesting that for families who put it top of their list, the school is a realistic choice despite its popularity. The school is significantly over capacity, with 725 pupils against a capacity of 589, which underscores its draw in the Solihull area. While the Department for Education’s Parent View data is not included here, the high demand alone points to a school that local families clearly trust and want their children to attend.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range2 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressFarmhouse Way, Solihull, Solihull, B90 4EH
HeadteacherDan Wild
Local AuthoritySolihull
Number of Pupils725
Free School Meals (FSM)8.7%
School Capacity725 / 589 (123% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

The full report on this school

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    Strengths, concerns and what inspectors flagged
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    What parents told Ofsted — when the school has 10+ responses
  • Where Ofsted and parents disagree
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  • Admissions & catchment
    Admission criteria, distance cutoffs (where the LA publishes them)
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    Backup options with Ofsted, demand and distance
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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

13 Oct 2021
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (13 Oct 2021): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 28 Jan 2011. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

9
Playing FieldsGymnasiumLibraryMusic RoomsSensory RoomForest SchoolICT SuiteSports HallChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

Cross CountryAthleticsFootballGymnasticsCricketRoundersTennis

Clubs & Activities

DramaChoirChess

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionPhysicalLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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Monkspath Junior and Infant School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.