Light Hall School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Solihull, West Midlands B90 2PZ · Solihull
#78 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands
#1008 of 4,090 nationally
About Light Hall School
Light Hall School is a academy secondary located in Solihull, in the Solihull local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 1,037 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 70.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools in England and 78th of 493 ranked secondary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (80th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (58th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,037; capacity filled 83%; grade 4+ english & maths 76.5%; ebacc average points 4.38.
There are 55 schools in Solihull; Light Hall School ranks 29th of 52 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)49.9
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)58.3%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)24.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Light Hall School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,037
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 24.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 83%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 49.9
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 58.3%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 76.5%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.38
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Light Hall School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Woodlands Infant School
Solihull · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
204 students · 209 m away
Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School
Solihull · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
444 students · 711 m away
Burman Infant School
Solihull · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
169 students · 835 m away
Kingswood School
Solihull · Independent all-through · Ages 2–16
40 students · 905 m away
Shirley Heath Junior School
Solihull · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
420 students · 938 m away
Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James
Solihull · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
241 students · 1.0 km away
Dickens Heath Community Primary School
Solihull · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
453 students · 1.3 km away
Haslucks Green School
Solihull · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
254 students · 1.5 km away
Mill Lodge Primary School
Solihull · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
235 students · 1.6 km away
Blossomfield Infant and Nursery School
Solihull · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
247 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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1,038 students
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College
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1,039 students
Leasowes High School
Halesowen · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,043 students
Ormiston Horizon Academy
Stoke on Trent · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,029 students
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Tamworth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,029 students
Wednesfield Academy
Wolverhampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,025 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Light Hall School a good school?
Light Hall School has a Success Index (England) of 70.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #78 of 493 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Light Hall School rank in West Midlands?
Light Hall School ranks #78 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands and #1008 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Light Hall School?
Light Hall School had 1,037 students in 2025.
Is Light Hall School a primary school or a secondary school?
Light Hall School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Light Hall School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Light Hall School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.