Woodlands Infant SchoolOur Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Solihull.
Summary of the comparison
Woodlands Infant School and Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Solihull.
Woodlands Infant School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). Woodlands Infant School is ahead on our composite score.
Woodlands Infant School was judged Good and Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School (73.0% in 2022-23, 79.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SolihullWoodlands Infant School | SolihullOur Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B73/100Stronger figure | C61/100 | |
| Local ranking | 46th of 56 in Solihull | 21st of 56 in Solihull Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-7 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 200 | 443 | |
| Capacity | 240 | 420 | |
| Location | Solihull, B90 2PX | Solihull, B90 4AY | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 79.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 13.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 108.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 108.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 200 | 443 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 15.3% | 12.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 42.0% | 7.4% | |
| SEN support | 6.0% | 15.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.0% | 1.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.9% Stronger figure | 4.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 4.9% Stronger figure | 7.8% | 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.
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.
Woodlands Infant School
Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School
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