Grace Academy Solihull

Chapelhouse Road, Birmingham, Solihull, B37 5JS

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

44.2

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

874

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Solihull →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 874 / 1,100 (79%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Religious Character: Does not apply
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

50%

Disadvantaged

3.3%

EAL

2.6%

SEN support

24.7%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

44.2

Attainment 8

874 pupils

38.8%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

59.2%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

3.6

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

C-

A-level average grade

26 students

50%

To higher education

To top-third universities

Where pupils go next

83%

Sustained destination

80%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

12.6%

Overall absence

36.1%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

52.6

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +8.7 vs 2023/24

17.6

Pupils per teacher

↓ -3.1 vs 2023/24

6.29

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -2.2 vs 2023/24

£50,006

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 12% on leadership pay

↑ +£7,732 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

6.8

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.8 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£8,443

Spend per pupil

£8,244

Income per pupil

52%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.