Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree
Wherretts Well Lane, Solihull, B91 2SD
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- TUDOR GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Catherine O' Donoghue
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sponsor
- Tudor Grange Academies Trust
- Constituency
- Meriden and Solihull East
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 256
- Pupils on roll
- 256
- URN
- 147364
- Local authority
- Solihull
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01217042067
About this school
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree is a primary academy in Solihull. It teaches children aged 2 to 11 and has 256 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
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 | 68% | 50% | 80% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 19% | 7% | 20% |
| Expected standard in reading | 77% | 80% | 97% |
| Expected standard in maths | 77% | 87% | 87% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 84% | 80% | 93% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107.0 | 105.0 | 111.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107.0 | 108.0 | 108.0 |
| Reading progress | +1.50 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +1.40 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +1.90 | - | - |
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 Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree 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 | 68% | 58.1% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 50% | 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 | 5.5% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.8% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.5% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 271 |
| 2023/24 | 268 |
| 2024/25 | 272 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree compares
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree ranked 6th of 45 primary schools in Solihull for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 87% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 74% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 80% | 4.5% | 23.7% | 256 | — |
| Coppice Academy | 60% | 6.7% | 27.4% | 166 | 0.5 miles |
| Damson Wood Nursery and Infant School | — | 9.1% | 27.1% | 122 | 0.6 miles |
| Greswold Primary School | 67% | 5.6% | 16.7% | 680 | 0.8 miles |
| St Alphege Church of England Infant and Nursery School | — | 3.6% | 9.7% | 152 | 0.9 miles |
| St Alphege Church of England Junior School | 86% | 3.6% | 7.8% | 252 | 1.3 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)
- 23.7%
- English as an additional language
- 30.1%
- Overall absence
- 4.46%
- Persistent absence
- 8.06%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Coppice Academy0.5 miles
Primary · Solihull
-
Damson Wood Nursery and Infant School0.6 miles
Primary · Solihull
-
Greswold Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Solihull
-
St Alphege Church of England Infant and Nursery School0.9 miles
Primary · Solihull
-
St Alphege Church of England Junior School1.3 miles
Primary · Solihull
Other schools in Solihull
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree ranks 5th of the 32 ranked primary 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 Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree teach?
- Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree teaches children aged 2 to 11. It is a primary school in Solihull.
- Who is the headteacher of Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree?
- The headteacher of Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree is Mrs Catherine O' Donoghue, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree?
- Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree has 256 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 11.
- Is Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree full?
- Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree has capacity for 256 pupils and 256 on roll (100%), so it is at or above its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree a faith school?
- No. Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree has no designated religious character.
- Does Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree as having nursery classes.
- Who runs Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree?
- Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree is part of TUDOR GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 68% 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.
- How does Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree rank locally?
- Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree ranked 6th of 45 primary schools in Solihull for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 87% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 74% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree's absence rate?
- Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree's overall absence rate is 4.5% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree'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 10 July 2026.