School profile

Mill Lodge Primary School

Primary · Community school · Solihull, B90 1BT

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Good
Requires improvement
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Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#10,591 of 15,057

Worse than 70% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Mill Lodge Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Apr 2014

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils235 of 210 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Duncan Wilson
Local authoritySolihull
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 104057.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolSolihullEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths56%67%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths6%12%8%
Average reading score104107106
Average maths score104106105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score105107105
Expected standard in reading72%80%76%
Expected standard in writing66%75%73%
Expected standard in maths66%79%75%
Pupils taking tests32--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils235
Girls116
Boys119
Eligible for free school meals24.3%
First language not English9.4%
SEN support18
EHC plan17
Average class size23.5

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
63.8%
Pakistani
7.2%
White and Black Caribbean
5.1%
Indian
4.7%
Other White
3.4%
White and Asian
3%
Other Asian
3%
African
2.1%
Other mixed
1.7%
Other ethnic group
1.7%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolSolihullEngland
Overall absence6.7%5%5.1%
Persistent absence17.2%12.8%13.2%
Severe absence1.6%1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)30
Applications (Reception)84
First preference applications (Reception)29
First preference offers (Reception)24
Applications from another local authority (Reception)27

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places210
Pupils on roll222
Unfilled places0%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher16.8
Pupils per adult8.4
Teachers (FTE)13.27
Teaching assistants (FTE)12.56
Support staff (FTE)18.44
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2516
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2514.4
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250.6
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Mill Lodge Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryPeterbrook Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
0.7 miPrimaryBurman Infant SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.7 miSecondaryChrist Church, Church of England Secondary AcademyFree schools
Requires improvement
0.8 miPrimaryYardley Wood Community Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryChilcote Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryHaslucks Green SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.0 miPrimaryHighters Heath Community SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.0 miNurseryHighters Heath Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Good
1.0 miSecondaryLight Hall SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.1 miPrimaryTudor Grange Primary Academy, St JamesAcademy sponsor led
Good

Frequently asked questions about Mill Lodge Primary School

What is Mill Lodge Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Mill Lodge Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 8 Apr 2014.

How does Mill Lodge Primary School rank in England?

Mill Lodge Primary School ranks 10,591 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 70% of schools).

How many pupils attend Mill Lodge Primary School?

Mill Lodge Primary School has 235 pupils aged 3 to 11, with capacity for 210.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.