St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School
100%
Capacity
236
Pupils
2.1x
Demand
About St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School
St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Solihull community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 236 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (100% of 236 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Mark Street, it falls under Solihull local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 62% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7058th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 26th out of 42 in Solihull.
St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 62 applications for 30 places, making it 2.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 33 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School include Sports Hall, Art Studios, Library, Outdoor Playground, Dining Hall, ICT Suite, Music Rooms, Playing Fields, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Football, Cross Country, Tennis and 2 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Choir, Drama, Coding.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 20.5%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Solihull, St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School is one of the options available in the West Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Southfield Avenue, Birmingham, Solihull, B36 9AX |
| Headteacher | Mark Street |
| Local Authority | Solihull |
| Number of Pupils | 236 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 20.5% |
| School Capacity | 236 / 236 (100% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
4 Jun 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 7 Jul 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (62%)
7058th of 13,686
Nationally
692nd of 1,378
In West Midlands
26th of 42
In Solihull
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
62%
Expected Standard
14%
Higher Standard
'22/23
72%
'23/24
62%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
62
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
33 families put this school as their 1st choice (53% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School
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Contact Information
Southfield Avenue, Birmingham
Solihull, B36 9AX
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