Oak Cottage Primary School, Solihull

From the headteacher's welcome: "There are approximately 240 children in our school, grouped in single age classes of 30. We provide a wrap-around provision called Oak Cottage Acorns, please see their page for further information. The staff and I are very proud of our school and the wonderful learning opportunities and experiences we provide."

Oak Cottage Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2025, under its previous registration (URN 104056), 93% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 90% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

For September 2026 entry, 77 families put Oak Cottage Primary School as their first choice and 242 named it as one of their preferences, for 30 places offered. That is 2.6 first choices for every place. 47 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to Oak Cottage Primary School are Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 72% reading, 76% maths); Tudor Grange Primary Academy Langley (0.5 miles, 82% reading, 78% maths); Sharmans Cross Junior School (0.8 miles, Good, 88% reading, 88% maths); and Kineton Green Primary School (0.9 miles, 76% reading, 79% maths).

Oak Cottage Primary School is one of 4 schools run by Collaborative Education Trust, an academy trust.

4.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 10% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (42%), Asian (42%) and Mixed (8%).

In 2026, 13 pupils (5.4%) received SEN support and 7 (2.9%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is autism.

The nearest railway station is Olton Rail Station, about 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Cheltondale Road (opposite), 170 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Oak Cottage Primary School stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 91 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, other theft and vehicle crime. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Solihull (226).

The secondary schools closest to Oak Cottage Primary School are Langley School (0.5 miles), Lode Heath School (1 mile), Alderbrook School (1.3 miles) and St Peter's Catholic School (1.5 miles).