Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Oct 2019
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 140733.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 326 |
| Girls | 168 |
| Boys | 158 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 19.6% |
| First language not English | 14.1% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 270 |
| Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places. | 256 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 5.2% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 33 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 6 |
| Average class size | 27.4 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 22.3 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 10.6 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 14.2 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 14.7 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 22.93 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 13.8 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 12 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 1.8 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
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.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 73 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 128 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 69 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 69 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 25 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Solihull | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 5.4%, similar to England, similar to Solihull | 5% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 14%, similar to England, similar to Solihull | 12.8% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 1.1%, similar to England, similar to Solihull | 1% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 1.1% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 0.6% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Marston Green Junior School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 12 Nov 2024. | |
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Grace Academy Solihull | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 19 May 2026. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Mapledene Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Mar 2017. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Coleshill Heath School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Jun 2021. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Elms Farm Community Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 13 Jan 2026. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Mar 2025. | |
| 1.1 mi | Primary | Fordbridge Community Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 6 Jan 2026. | |
| 1.2 mi | Secondary | King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Feb 2023. | |
| 1.2 mi | Primary | Stanville Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2023. | |
| 1.2 mi | Primary | The Shirestone Academy | Academy sponsor led | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Dec 2023. |
Marston Green Infant Academy is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 15 Oct 2019.
For Reception entry in 2026/27, Marston Green Infant Academy made 73 offers from 128 applications (1.8 per offer), and 69 of 69 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Marston Green Infant Academy has 326 pupils aged 3 to 7.
Marston Green Infant Academy had 270 school places in 2024/25.
At Marston Green Infant Academy, the average class had 27.4 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 22.3 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Marston Green Infant Academy missed 5.4% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 14% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).
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.