Cheswick Green Primary School is a primary school in Solihull, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Cheswick Green Primary School currently has around 266 pupils on roll, which is about 95% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.8% boys and 46.2% girls. Around 20.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.3%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (74.8%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Cheswick Way, Solihull, B90 4HG |
| Website: | www.cheswick-green.solihull.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01564703336 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Solihull |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Thomas Griffiths |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 104074 |
Ofsted inspection date: 19/03/2014
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 280 |
| Number of Pupils: | 266 |
| Number of Boys: | 143 |
| Number of Girls: | 123 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 11.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 74.80% | 199 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 5.30% | 14 |
| Chinese | 4.10% | 11 |
| Indian | 3.80% | 10 |
| White and Asian | 3.00% | 8 |
| Other Mixed | 2.60% | 7 |
| Other White | 1.90% | 5 |
| Pakistani | 1.50% | 4 |
| Irish | 0.80% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 0.80% | 2 |
| African | 0.80% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.40% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.40% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheswick Green Primary School Cheswick Way , Cheswick Green B90 4HG | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patricks Church of England Primary Academy Salter Street , Earlswood B94 6DE | 3out of 4 | 1,506 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patricks CofE (Aided) Junior and Infant School Salter Street , Earlswood B94 6DE | - not rated | 1,506 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkspath Junior and Infant School Farmhouse Way , Shirley B90 4EH | 3out of 4 | 2,054 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School Stratford Road , Shirley B90 4AY | 3out of 4 | 2,121 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light Hall School Specialist Mathematics and Computing College Hathaway Road , Shirley B90 2PZ | - not rated | 2,645 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Light Hall School Hathaway Road , Shirley B90 2PZ | 3out of 4 | 2,645 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tudor Grange School Dingle Lane , B91 3PD | - not rated | 3,028 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull Dingle Lane , B91 3PD | - not rated | 3,028 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderbrook Leading Edge School and Arts College Blossomfield Road , B91 1SN | - not rated | 3,101 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solihull Alternative Provision Academy Cranmore Avenue , Shirley B90 4LE | 3out of 4 | 2,138 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.