Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull
101%
Capacity
1,705
Pupils
5.1x
Demand
About Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull
Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull is a state-funded Does not apply secondary school serving the Solihull community, welcoming children from age 11 to 18. The school has 1,705 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (101% of 1,690 places).
the school is led by headteacher Claire Smith, it falls under Solihull local authority.
In terms of academic performance, its Progress 8 score of +0.75 is well above the national average. Additionally, Attainment 8 is strong at 62.0. Additionally, sixth form students achieve an average A-Level grade of B. Additionally, placing it in the top 10% nationally. Additionally, ranked 231st out of 3,141 schools in England. Additionally, 1st out of 15 in Solihull.
Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull is a popular choice with families — it received 1,516 applications for 299 places, making it 5.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 393 were first-preference applications.
Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 88% recommending the school (254 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 10 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 7 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull include Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Science Labs, Library, Theatre, Music Rooms, Art Studios, ICT Suite, Playing Fields, Chapel, Sixth Form Centre.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Football, Netball, Gymnastics and 4 more, as well as clubs including Young Enterprise, Coding, DofE, Model UN and 6 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 9.8%, which is well below the national average for secondary schools in England.
For families exploring secondary schools in Solihull, Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull 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 | Secondary (State) |
| Age Range | 11 to 18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Dingle Lane, Solihull, Solihull, B91 3PD |
| Headteacher | Claire Smith |
| Local Authority | Solihull |
| Number of Pupils | 1,705 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 9.8% |
| School Capacity | 1,705 / 1,690 (101% full) |
| Sixth Form | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
29 Apr 2025Quality of Education
Outstanding
Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 22 May 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on Progress 8 (+0.75)
231st of 3,141
Nationally
20th of 371
In West Midlands
1st of 15
In Solihull
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE Progress 8 data
GCSE Results
2023/24Progress 8 Score
Students make significantly more progress than similar students nationally
Attainment 8 (vs national avg)
Students achieve significantly higher grades than the national average
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. Progress 8 compares to students with similar Key Stage 2 results.
A-Level Results
2023/24Average Points per Entry
Value Added Score
Best 3 A-Levels (Average)
'21/22
41.7
'22/23
38.1
'23/24
39.3
Source: Department for Education 16-18 Performance Tables, 2023/24. Value Added measures progress compared to students with similar GCSE results.
Ofsted Parent View
254 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
SEN UnitSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
11Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
18Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed299
1,516
Extremely High Demand
Very competitive - significantly more applications than places
393 families put this school as their 1st choice (26% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull
Helpful Guides for Parents
Ofsted Ratings Explained
Understand the 4 Ofsted ratings and what they mean
Understanding Progress 8
Learn how Progress 8 measures pupil progress from primary to GCSE
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
Understanding School Catchment Areas
How admission distances work and tips for maximising your choices
Contact Information
Dingle Lane, Solihull
Solihull, B91 3PD
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