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EnglandWest MidlandsSolihullB90 4AYOur Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School
Primary

Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School

Primary

Solihull · Solihull · B90 4AY http://www.ol-wayside.solihull.sch.uk/

Pupils
443
cap. 420
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
79%
RWM expected · 2024/25
13%
RWM higher · 2024/25
443
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
79%
RWM expected · 2024/25
13%
RWM higher · 2024/25
443
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authoritySolihull
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio22.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School · Primary · Solihull

Finance£5781 spend / pupil£6014 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2022/23

RWM expected standard
79%
+9pp
79%75%70%
'23'24'25
'25 · 79%
RWM higher standard
13%
+4pp
14%12%9%
'23'24'25
'25 · 13%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
84%
Reading higher standard
52%
Writing expected standard
82%
Writing higher standard
16%
Maths expected standard
87%
Maths higher standard
52%
Science expected standard
89%
SPAG expected standard
85%
LA AVG 79.47%
SPAG higher standard
60%
LA AVG 37.13%
Reading scaled score
108.0
LA AVG 106.76
Maths scaled score
108.0
LA AVG 106.07
GPS scaled score
109.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
443
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
7%
FSM eligible
13%
SEN
17%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
8%

Contact

Address
Stratford Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 4AY
Local authority
Solihull
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2579%13%84%52%82%16%87%52%89%85%108.0108.0109.017%443
2023/2470%9%91%44%78%14%84%38%84%81%108.0107.0108.013%450
2022/2373%14%91%38%78%14%88%42%92%92%108.0108.0109.0+0.50-1.40+0.7013%456

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2544326.117%7%13%4%8%
2023/2445024.513%7%12%5%9%
2022/2345626.513%5%14%6%13%
2021/2245023.416%3%14%6%13%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.