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St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School, Solihull

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Roman Catholic
Ages 3–11

St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Solihull, part of Our Lady and All Saints Catholic Multi Academy Company. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in March 2024. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 2nd-highest of the 32 schools in Solihull with published results, and 941st of 14,452 across England. It was 83% full in 2025.

SATs results
Above England average
Ofsted
Good (2024)
Demand
Every first choice offered
Attendance
Better than England average
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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 80 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Solihull (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 27 Oct 2026

St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School in detail

Results

In 2025, 96% of Year 6 pupils at St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 89% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 82% and 81% in Solihull and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 87% in reading and 80% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

Getting a place at St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School

For September 2026 entry, 15 families put St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School as their first choice and 57 named it as one of their preferences, for 15 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

Admissions history and your chances at St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School are Dorridge Primary School (0.1 miles, 89% reading, 87% maths); Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 87% reading, 87% maths); Knowle Church of England Primary Academy (1 mile, Good, 80% reading, 87% maths); and Monkspath Junior and Infant School (1.7 miles, Good, 91% reading, 88% maths).

St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 4 of them.

Dorridge Primary SchoolBentley Heath Church of England Primary SchoolKnowle Church of England Primary AcademyMonkspath Junior and Infant School

The trust

St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School is one of 14 schools run by Our Lady and All Saints Catholic Multi Academy Company, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 67% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

All 14 schools in Our Lady and All Saints Catholic Multi Academy Company

Who goes there

10.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 5.1% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Dorridge Rail Station, about 820 metres away (roughly a 10-minute walk).

10 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Mill Lane (adjacent), 110 metres away.

The area around the school

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood St George and St Teresa Catholic 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 52 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, public order offences and shoplifting. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Solihull (226).

Suspensions and exclusions

In 2024/25, St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School issued 2 suspensions, 1.1 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Louise Flanagan
Pupils:176
LA:Solihull
Phone:01564774906
Address:Mill Lane, Bentley Heath, Solihull, B93 8PA
Trust:OUR LADY AND ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY (14 schools)
Status:open
Opened:1 April 2021

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
Good

Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Good

Early Years

Inspected 19 March 2024View full report
URN:148088
UKPRN:10086771
Diocese:Archdiocese of Birmingham
Constituency:Meriden and Solihull East
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its March 2024 inspection.

Rated Good for

Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.

At a Glance

10.8%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+9ppMaths+9ppWriting+1pp

Reading has improved from 87% to 96% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 80% to 89% (2024 to 2025). Writing has remained stable at around 78% (2024 to 2025).

Class Sizes

23.7

Avg class size

19.0

Infant (KS1)

27.3

KS2

7

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2025/26 academic year

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Before and after school care

Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School.

  • Star-Struck Performing Arts Academy380m away · Not yet graded
  • Premier Education Holiday Camp Bentley Heath CofE Primary School900m away · Not yet graded

Term dates

St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School is an academy, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see Solihull's term dates for its community schools.

Getting There

Train Stations

Dorridge Rail Station (Entrance)
820m · 13 min walk

Bus Stops

Mill Lane (adj)
105m · 2 min walk
St George & St Theresa School (opp)
152m · 2 min walk
Widney Road (opp)
197m · 3 min walk
Tilehouse Green Lane (opp)
292m · 5 min walk
St Theresa Church (adj)
351m · 6 min walk

Free school transport

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
5
Fatal
1
Serious
1
Children hurt
2

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 5 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 1 serious and 3 slight.

2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot.

2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Solihull is 12 (the median across 90 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Your chances of a place at St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School

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What the report includes for St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School:

  • The straight-line distance from your home to St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School.
  • Solihull publishes last distance offered figures, but none for St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School that we hold, so the report covers demand, alternatives and dates.
  • Applications, first choices and offers at St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School for 2022 to 2026 entry.
  • How many families in Solihull got their first choice, and how often appeals there succeed.
  • The nearest state schools to your home, with Ofsted rating, demand and last distance offered where published.
  • Key dates for September 2027 entry and how to apply.

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

83%

Available places

175 pupils

210 places

35 spare places in 2025

2025, DfE school capacity data

Area Demand Pressure - Solihull

Low pressure
New homes approved:2,009
Projected new pupils:502

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Solihull

Across Solihull council

Low demand council-wide0.79 applications per place

Places available

2,638

Applications

2,090

Got 1st preference

91.7%

Got preferred school

99.0%

All primary applications across Solihull council (2026/27), not just this school.

This school: Every first choice offered

Inspection History(2)

19 March 2024
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
21 September 2021
Requires ImprovementReport
Quality of EducationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & AttitudesRequires Improvement
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementRequires Improvement
Early YearsRequires Improvement

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

21

SEN Support

6

EHC Plans

15.3%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Social, Emotional & Mental Health9
Other5
Specific Learning Difficulty4
Speech, Language & Communication3
Moderate Learning Difficulty1
Profound & Multiple LD1
Physical Disability1
Autistic Spectrum Disorder1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
81.3%
Mixed
2.9%
Chinese
2.8%
Other
0.6%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals10.8%
English as Additional Language5.1%

176

Total Pupils

97

Boys

79

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

10

Teachers

17.6:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£47,245

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£5,189

Per pupil

£969k

Total funding

£29k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£32,765
EAL funding£6,010
Lump sum£145,611

2025-26 financial year allocations

Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.2%

Overall absence

8.4%

Persistent absence

166

Enrolments

Authorised3.3%
Unauthorised0.9%
Persistent (10%+)8.4%
Severe (50%+)0.0%

Absence trend

6.0%
21/22
4.9%
22/23
5.3%
23/24
4.2%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Questions parents ask about St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School

What are SATs results like at St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School?

Of the pupils at St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 96% reached the expected standard in reading and 89% did so in maths.

What is St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in March 2024. At its previous graded inspection in 2021 it was rated Requires Improvement.

What is the catchment area for St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School?

No fixed boundary. When St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School is oversubscribed, Solihull allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

Is it hard to get a place at St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School?

St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 83% of its 210 places.

How big are the classes at St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School?

Classes at St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School average 23.7 pupils (2025/26). 1 class has more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.

How many pupils go to St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School?

St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School has around 176 pupils on roll. 11% are eligible for free school meals.

What is attendance like at St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School?

4.2% of sessions were missed at St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School in 2024/25. 8.4% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School?

Apply through Solihull's coordinated admissions process, naming St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.

Does St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?

Ofsted's childcare register lists 2 out-of-school clubs within a kilometre of St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School: Star-Struck Performing Arts Academy (380m away, registered, not yet graded) and Premier Education Holiday Camp Bentley Heath CofE Primary School (900m away, registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.

How many road collisions happen near St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 5 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 1 serious and 3 slight. 2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot. 2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Solihull is 12 (the median across 90 schools, same distance and years).

Where is St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School?

St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School is at Mill Lane, Bentley Heath, Solihull, West Midlands, B93 8PA.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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