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Coppice Academy

Primary · Academy converter · Solihull, B92 9JY

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Good
Requires improvement
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#9,216 of 15,057

Worse than 61% of schools in England

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

Coppice Academy Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 30 Jun 2026

Area360 rating
Good
Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages7 to 11
Pupils166
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Mel Green
TrustARDEN MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Local authoritySolihull
Opened01 Sept 2023
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 149927.

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 maths60%, similar to England, worse than Solihull67%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.4%, worse than England, worse than Solihull12%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, worse than Solihull107106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to Solihull106105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Solihull107105
Expected standard in reading75%, similar to England, worse than Solihull80%76%
Expected standard in writing69%, worse than England, worse than Solihull75%73%
Expected standard in maths72%, similar to England, worse than Solihull79%75%
Pupils taking tests83--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils166
Girls79
Boys87
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.33.1%
First language not English32.5%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.259
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.35.9%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.31
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.10
Average class size27.7

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
48.8%
Pakistani
9.6%
Indian
8.4%
Chinese
6.6%
White and Black Caribbean
4.8%
Other White
3.6%
Other ethnic group
3.6%
Other Asian
3%
Gypsy/Roma
2.4%
Traveller of Irish heritage
1.8%

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

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher16.3
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.9.9
Teachers (FTE)10.2
Teaching assistants (FTE)5.73
Support staff (FTE)10.08
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/259.6
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/259.2
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250.4

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolSolihullEngland
Overall absence6.3%, worse than England, worse than Solihull5%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.18.1%, worse than England, worse than Solihull12.8%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.3.3%, worse than England, worse than Solihull1%1%

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

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.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate11.5%
Pupils with one or more suspensions6.2%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

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

Nearby schools

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Frequently asked questions about Coppice Academy

What is Coppice Academy's Ofsted rating?

Coppice Academy is rated Good, last inspected on 30 Jun 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Coppice Academy rank in England?

Coppice Academy ranks 9,216 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 61% of schools).

What are Coppice Academy's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 60% of pupils at Coppice Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How many pupils attend Coppice Academy?

Coppice Academy has 166 pupils aged 7 to 11.

What is the capacity of Coppice Academy?

Coppice Academy had 259 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Coppice Academy?

At Coppice Academy, the average class had 27.7 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 16.3 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Coppice Academy?

In 2025/26, pupils at Coppice Academy missed 6.3% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 18.1% 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.