Oak Cottage Primary School
Greswolde Road, Solihull, B91 1DY
This school is closed (it closed in March 2025).
It was replaced by Oak Cottage Primary School. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mr R Marshall
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Solihull West and Shirley
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
- Capacity
- 240
- Pupils on roll
- 240
- URN
- 104056
- Local authority
- Solihull
About this school
Oak Cottage Primary School was a community primary school in Solihull. It taught children aged 3 to 11 and had 240 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Oak Cottage Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 87% | 83% | 80% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 23% | 33% | 27% |
| Expected standard in reading | 94% | 90% | 93% |
| Expected standard in maths | 94% | 90% | 90% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 97% | 93% | 87% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 111.0 | 110.0 | 111.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 109.0 | 109.0 | 110.0 |
| Reading progress | +3.00 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +2.20 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +1.50 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Oak Cottage Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Solihull average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 87% | 58.1% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 83% | 59.2% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 80% | 62.3% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 3.7% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 3% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 2.8% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 241 |
| 2023/24 | 240 |
| 2024/25 | 240 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Oak Cottage Primary School compares
Its KS2 result was higher than 87% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 99% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 80% | 2.8% | 4.8% | 240 | — |
| Oak Cottage Primary School | — | — | — | 239 | 0.0 miles |
| Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School | 63% | 4.8% | 14.3% | 329 | 0.5 miles |
| Tudor Grange Primary Academy Langley | 68% | 5.4% | 20.5% | 484 | 0.5 miles |
| Sharmans Cross Junior School | 68% | 4.2% | 13.4% | 409 | 0.8 miles |
| Kineton Green Primary School | 59% | 5.2% | 36.4% | 211 | 0.9 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 4.76%
- English as an additional language
- 9.2%
- Overall absence
- 2.81%
- Persistent absence
- 1.64%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Oak Cottage Primary School0.0 miles
Primary · Solihull
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Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Solihull
-
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Langley0.5 miles
Primary · Solihull
-
Sharmans Cross Junior School0.8 miles
Primary · Solihull
-
Kineton Green Primary School0.9 miles
Primary · Solihull
Other schools in Solihull
- Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School Primary
- Blossomfield Infant and Nursery School Primary
- Burman Infant School Primary
- Cheswick Green Primary School Primary
- Coppice Academy Primary
- Cranmore Infant School Primary
- Damson Wood Nursery and Infant School Primary
- Dickens Heath Community Primary School Primary
- Dorridge Primary School Primary
- George Fentham Endowed School Primary
- Greswold Primary School Primary
- Haslucks Green School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Oak Cottage Primary School teach?
- Oak Cottage Primary School taught children aged 3 to 11. It was a primary school in Solihull.
- Has Oak Cottage Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Oak Cottage Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Oak Cottage Primary School?
- Oak Cottage Primary School had 240 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- How have Oak Cottage Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 87% in 2022/23 and 80% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Oak Cottage Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Oak Cottage Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 7 July 2025.