Olton Primary SchoolSt Andrew's Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Solihull.
Summary of the comparison
Olton Primary School and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Solihull.
Olton Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Olton Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Olton Primary School was judged Good and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 68.0% for Olton Primary School and 73.0% for St Andrew's Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Olton Primary School (54.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Andrew's Catholic Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SolihullOlton Primary School | SolihullSt Andrew's Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C57/100Stronger figure | D49/100 | |
| Local ranking | 27th of 56 in Solihull Stronger figure | 36th of 56 in Solihull | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 644 | 222 | |
| Capacity | 628 | 210 | |
| Location | Solihull, B92 7QF | Solihull, B92 8QL | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 68.0% | 73.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 11.0% | 17.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 644 | 222 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 21.3% | 15.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 30.3% | 5.9% | |
| SEN support | 13.5% | 12.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.6% | 0.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.7% | 4.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.9% | 10.1% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Olton Primary School
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School
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