Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James
About Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James
Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted, a grade it has held across its most recent inspections. In its 2024 ungraded inspection, the school was confirmed to remain Outstanding, though with a note of concerns that led to a Section 5 next inspection. The school’s most recent graded inspection, in 2017, awarded top marks for overall effectiveness, leadership and management, and early years provision. On the key academic metric for primary schools, 77% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined at Key Stage 2 in the 2023/24 academic year. That figure places the school comfortably above the Solihull local authority average of 67%. It also ranks Tudor Grange 8th out of 42 primary schools in the borough, putting it in the top 25% nationally.
Key Details
The full report on this school
The inspection in plain English, admissions context, and how this school compares to nearby alternatives — all in one full school report.
- Ofsted inspection in plain EnglishStrengths, concerns and what inspectors flagged
- Parent View survey resultsWhat parents told Ofsted — when the school has 10+ responses
- Where Ofsted and parents disagreeGaps to probe + questions to ask at the open day
- Admissions & catchmentAdmission criteria, distance cutoffs (where the LA publishes them)
- Nearby schools comparedBackup options with Ofsted, demand and distance
- Attendance & behaviour dataPersistent absentees, suspensions and exclusions vs national
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
6 Mar 2024Latest monitoring visit (6 Mar 2024): School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next
Source: Ofsted, 3 Jan 2018. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
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