Tudor Grange Primary Academy Hockley Heath
General Information
- Address: School Road, Hockley Heath, Solihull, B94 6RA – View on map
- Phone: 01564783161
- Website: Visit school website
- Headteacher: Miss Louise Porter
- Age range: 2-11 years
- Demand for places (Reception, September 2026): 12 families put it first for 12 places – 10 for every 10 places. Every one of them was offered a place. 1 of the 12 places went to families living outside the council area. Children putting it first, for every 10 places: 2023 10 · 2024 9 · 2025 9 · 2026 10
- Sixth form: No
- Intake: Mixed
- Religious character: Does not apply
- Nursery provision: Yes
Who goes here
- Pupils eligible for free school meals: 10
- % eligible for free school meals: 5.0%
- Pupil mix: 4 in 10 (less mixed than the Solihull average)
- English as an additional language: 10% (England 22%)
Staff
Teachers leaving each year
- Teacher turnover: 29.6% a year (Solihull 14.8%, typical in England 13.9%)
- Where they went: about 65% moved to another school, 35% left state schools altogether (retirement, other careers, independent schools, abroad)
- Data years: 2022/23 to 2024/25 (average of 3 years, DfE school workforce census)
Teachers who moved school or left state schools in the year after each November, as a share of all the school's teachers. Some turnover is healthy – retirements, promotions, moving house.
Behaviour
Awaiting Data
Across Solihull: suspensions by reason
- Suspensions for sexual misconduct: 3 (0.1 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Permanent exclusions for sexual misconduct: 0
- Suspensions for bullying: 5 (0.2 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Suspensions for abuse against sexual orientation or gender identity: 0 (0.0 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.0)
- Data year: 2024/25 (DfE suspensions and exclusions statistics)
These are figures for all state primary schools in Solihull, not this school's own – the government doesn't publish them school by school. A suspension can have up to three reasons. Most sexual harassment between pupils never leads to a suspension, so these figures show only part of the picture.
Attendance
- Overall absence: 3.8%
- Persistently absent pupils: 4.1%
- Data year: 2024/25
SEN
No dedicated Unit or Resourced Provision
- Pupils on SEN Support: 13.7%
- Pupils with an EHC Plan: 1.5%
- Data year: 2025/26
Most common needs - SEN Support
- Social, emotional and mental health: 13 pupils
- Specific learning difficulty: 6 pupils
- Speech, language and communications needs: 4 pupils
- Autistic spectrum disorder: 4 pupils
- Moderate learning difficulty: 1 pupil
Most common needs - EHC Plan
- Speech, language and communications needs: 2 pupils
- Autistic spectrum disorder: 1 pupil
These figures show the makeup of the school.
Educational Attainment
Good 2024 report
Year 6 SATs results
- Met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths: 63% (England 62%)
- Reached the higher standard: 13% (England 8%)
- Compared with the area: 6 percentage points below the Solihull average (69%)
- Compared with schools with similar pupils: As expected (3-year average 63% against an expected 62%)
- 3-year average (expected standard): 63%
- Expected standard by subject: Reading 87% · Writing 80% · Maths 73% · Grammar, punctuation & spelling 77%
- Average test scores: reading 109, maths 106
- Based on: 30 Year 6 pupils, 2024/25
View the School Context Comparator – how this school's SATs results compare with schools teaching similar pupils.
SATs results over time
Year 6 SATs: joint 31st of 45 junior and primary schools in the area
- #30Shirley Heath Junior School64%
- =31Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School63%
- =31Tudor Grange Primary Academy Hockley Heath63%
- #33Castle Bromwich Junior School62%
- #34Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School61%
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27th of 33 primary schools in Solihull for Ofsted rating
- #25St Patricks Church of England Primary AcademyGood
- #26Tidbury Green SchoolGood
- #27Tudor Grange Primary Academy Hockley HeathGood
- #28Tudor Grange Primary Academy LangleyGood
- #29Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew TreeGood
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Financials
Spending per pupil: £5,700 (2024-25)
34th of 42 primary schools in Solihull for spending per pupil
- #32St Augustine's Catholic Primary School£5,803
- #33Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School£5,781
- #34Tudor Grange Primary Academy Hockley Heath£5,700
- #35Knowle Church of England Primary Academy£5,692
- #36Tudor Grange Primary Academy Langley£5,672
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