Primary school

Ulverley School

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  • ages 2–11
  • Mixed
  • Solihull
  • B92 8RZ
Ofsted Good · inspected May 2012

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 9,912 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 66%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 92%92%2016/17: top 72%2017/18: top 93%2018/19: top 68%2022/23: top 70%2023/24: top 61%61% · 2023/242024/25: top 66%No exams

Against West MidlandsArrows: West Midlands rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM58% · West Midlands 65%3/10 Below
Higher standard, RWM3% · West Midlands 7%3/10 Below−12.9 pts
Reading score105 · West Midlands 1054/10 Below−20.1 pts
Maths score105 · West Midlands 1055/10 Middle
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 29% · 58 pupils · West Midlands 53%2016/17: 53% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 61%2017/18: 41% · 58 pupils · West Midlands 65%2018/19: 60% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 66%2022/23: 53% · 59 pupils · West Midlands 61%2023/24: 58% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 62%2024/25: 58% · 59 pupils · West Midlands 65%60%29%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 2% · 58 pupils · West Midlands 3%2016/17: 10% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 7%2017/18: 7% · 58 pupils · West Midlands 8%2018/19: 7% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 9%2022/23: 7% · 59 pupils · West Midlands 6%2023/24: 7% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 6%2024/25: 3% · 59 pupils · West Midlands 7%10%2%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 99 · 58 pupils · West Midlands 1022016/17: 103 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 101 · 58 pupils · West Midlands 1052018/19: 105 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 1042022/23: 104 · 59 pupils · West Midlands 1052023/24: 106 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 1052024/25: 105 · 59 pupils · West Midlands 10510699No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 100 · 58 pupils · West Midlands 1032016/17: 104 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 102 · 58 pupils · West Midlands 1042018/19: 105 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 1052022/23: 104 · 59 pupils · West Midlands 1042023/24: 105 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 1042024/25: 105 · 59 pupils · West Midlands 105105100No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
44 of 44 who put it first2014 · 89.1%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st4444
2nd283
3rd290

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2007–2024

  1. 2007Inadequateas predecessor
  2. 2009Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2012Goodas predecessor
  4. 2016Ungraded visitas predecessor
  5. 2024Remains Good

4 strong areas

  • Quality of teaching
  • Achievement of pupils
  • Leadership and management
  • Behaviour and safety of pupils

0 weak areas

4 areas graded · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026450
Free school meals (past 6 years)26.3%
First language not English8.1%
SEN support14.0%
EHC plan3.0%
Absence (sessions missed)6.9%
Persistently absent pupils17.2%

Girls 46.6%Boys 53.4%

99.3% full · 453 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 107 responses (22.9% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school90.7% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school88.8% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved82.2% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 67.3% not applicable45.7% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year80.4% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 25.2% not applicable71.2% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed47.6% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child75.7% agree
  • My child does well at this school87.8% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing83.2% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school84.1% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school86% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development75.7% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent81.3% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher22.2
Pupils per adult14.1
  • Classroom teachers 17.6
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 11.2
  • Other support 4.1

Teachers 19.6 FTE · Whole workforce 34.9 · 41 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,144
Spend per pupil£5,873
Staff spend per pupil£4,628
Reserve per pupil£131
  • +£62,000revenue reserve
  • +£128,000in-year balance

Grants £6,153 · self-generated £76 · premises £322 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: ROBIN HOOD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST (9 academies) · trust reserve £4,278,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it