Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree, Solihull
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in Solihull, part of Tudor Grange Academies Trust. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in February 2024. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 3rd-highest of the 32 schools in Solihull with published results, and 1,036th of 14,452 across England. It was full in 2025, at 101% of capacity.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2024)
- Demand
- Oversubscribed
- Attendance
- In line with England
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Solihull (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree in detail
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree in its own words
The school runs a breakfast club from 7:30am and after-school care.
Wraparound care (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 97% of Year 6 pupils at Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree reached the expected standard in reading and 87% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 82% and 81% in Solihull and 77% and 75% across England.
Results rose from 80% in reading and 87% in maths in 2024.
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree
For September 2026 entry, 32 families put Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree as their first choice and 104 named it as one of their preferences, for 29 places offered. That is 1.1 first choices for every place. 4 families who put it first were not offered a place there.
Admissions history and your chances at Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree are Coppice Academy (0.5 miles, 75% reading, 72% maths); Damson Wood Nursery and Infant School (0.6 miles, Good); Greswold Primary School (0.8 miles, Good, 84% reading, 80% maths); and St Alphege Church of England Infant and Nursery School (0.9 miles, Requires improvement).
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree's 2025 results were higher than all 2 of them.
Coppice AcademyDamson Wood Nursery and Infant SchoolGreswold Primary SchoolSt Alphege Church of England Infant and Nursery School
The trust
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree is one of 13 schools run by Tudor Grange Academies Trust, an academy trust.
Across the trust's primary schools, 64% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.
Who goes there
29.3% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are White British (52%), Asian (26%) and Mixed (9%).
In 2026, 23 pupils (9%) received SEN support and 8 (3.1%) 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 speech, language and communication needs.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Solihull Rail Station, about 1.2 miles away in a straight line.
10 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Heath Road (adjacent), 150 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree issued 11 suspensions, 4 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree are Lode Heath School (0.7 miles) and St Peter's Catholic School (1.6 miles).
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
Our estimate from how close the nearest similar schools are and how oversubscribed the council's schools are. It is not a published boundary.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 3 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its February 2024 inspection.
Rated Good for
Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.
At a Glance
20.3%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 80% to 97% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 87% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 57% to 83% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
29.3
Avg class size
29.0
Infant (KS1)
30.3
KS2
8
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Latest from Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree
Year 5 and 6 Shine at Solihull Food and Harvest Festival 2026
28 Sep 2026
Flexible Partitioning
21 Sep 2026
Alive, Once Alive and Never Been Alive
21 Sep 2026
New Routines
21 Sep 2026
Moving our Bodies
21 Sep 2026
The Colour Monster
21 Sep 2026
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Term dates
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree 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
Bus Stops
Free school transport
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You apply to the council where you live. Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree is in Solihull; for families living there:
Apply to Solihull for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 15
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Children hurt
- 3
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 15 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 14 slight.
3 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt.
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.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
101%
Over capacity
211 pupils
210 places
1 pupil over capacity in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Solihull
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Solihull
Across Solihull council
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: Oversubscribed
Inspection History(2)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
23
SEN Support
8
EHC Plans
12.1%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
256
Total Pupils
121
Boys
135
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
11
Teachers
23.3:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£48,076
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£5,321
Per pupil
£1250k
Total funding
£68k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
4.5%
Overall absence
8.1%
Persistent absence
186
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree
Questions parents ask about Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree
What are SATs results like at Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree?
Of the pupils at Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 97% reached the expected standard in reading and 87% did so in maths.
What is Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree's Ofsted rating?
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in February 2024.
What is the catchment area for Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree?
No fixed boundary. When Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree is oversubscribed, Solihull allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree?
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree was full in 2025, at 100% of its capacity, so places are allocated on the oversubscription criteria.
How big are the classes at Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree?
Classes at Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree average 29.3 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 Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree?
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree has around 256 pupils on roll. 20% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree?
4.5% of sessions were missed at Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree in 2024/25. 8.1% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree?
Apply through Solihull's coordinated admissions process, naming Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree 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.
How many road collisions happen near Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 15 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 14 slight. 3 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt. 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 Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree?
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree is at Wherretts Well Lane, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 2SD.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)