Peterbrook Primary School is a primary school in Solihull, serving pupils aged 3 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.

Peterbrook Primary School currently has around 405 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.1% boys and 45.9% girls. Around 22.3% 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 5.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.3%.

School Information

Address: High Street, Solihull, B90 1HR
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Solihull
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lindsey Thorne
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 104075

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 405
Number of Boys: 219
Number of Girls: 186

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (1.3)
Writing: Above Average (1.6)
Maths: Above Average (1.9)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
68%
Town average
65%
Local authority average
63%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
13%
Town average
11%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
105.8
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
Town average
105.8
Local authority average
105.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highters Heath Nursery School
11 School Road , Warstock B14 4BH
3out of 4 1,293 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Peterbrook Primary School
High Street , Solihull Lodge B90 1HR
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Peterbrook Primary School
High Street , Solihull Lodge B90 1HR
- not rated 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Mill Lodge Primary School
Aqueduct Road , Shirley B90 1BT
3out of 4 499 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Yardley Wood Community Primary School
School Road , Yardley Wood B14 4ER
3out of 4 1,255 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Highters Heath Community School
Highters Heath Lane , Kings Heath B14 4LY
- not rated 1,260 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy
6 Dale View Road , B14 4HN
2out of 4 1,029 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Light Hall School Specialist Mathematics and Computing College
Hathaway Road , Shirley B90 2PZ
- not rated 2,223 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Light Hall School
Hathaway Road , Shirley B90 2PZ
3out of 4 2,223 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Baverstock Foundation School and Specialist Sports College
501 Bells Lane , Druids Heath B14 5TL
- not rated 2,392 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Baverstock Academy
501 Bells Lane , Druids Heath B14 5TL
- not rated 2,392 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hazel Oak School
Hazel Oak Road , Shirley B90 2AZ
4out of 4 1,762 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Kingswood School
St James Place , Shirley B90 2BA
- not rated 2,392 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosslyn School
1597 Stratford Road , Hall Green B28 9JB
- not rated 2,557 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Dame Ellen Pinsent School
Ardencote Road , Kings Heath B13 0RW
4out of 4 3,215 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.