Olton Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Solihull, West Midlands B92 7QF · Solihull
#544 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#5575 of 15,697 nationally
About Olton Primary School
Olton Primary School is a local authority primary located in Solihull, in the Solihull local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 643 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 61.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 544th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (71th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (53th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 643; capacity filled 102.4%.
There are 55 schools in Solihull; Olton Primary School ranks 38th of 52 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)68%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)11%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)19.4%
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 Olton Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 643
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 19.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 102.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 68%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 11%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Olton Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Solihull · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
233 students · 354 m away
Lyndon School
Solihull · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,169 students · 479 m away
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School
Solihull · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
221 students · 650 m away
Gilbertstone Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
411 students · 1.3 km away
Kineton Green Primary School
Solihull · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
211 students · 1.3 km away
Ulverley School
Solihull · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
450 students · 1.3 km away
Valley Primary
Solihull · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
581 students · 1.4 km away
Holy Souls Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
269 students · 1.5 km away
Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
279 students · 1.5 km away
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
331 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Kings Heath Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
643 students
Aldermoor Farm Primary School
Coventry · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
644 students
Hollyfast Primary School
Coventry · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
641 students
Bordesley Green Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
639 students
Pennyhill Primary School
West Bromwich · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
647 students
Bournville Village Primary
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
652 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Olton Primary School a good school?
Olton Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 61.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #544 of 1,690 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 Olton Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Olton Primary School ranks #544 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #5575 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Olton Primary School?
Olton Primary School had 643 students in 2025.
Is Olton Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Olton Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Olton Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Olton Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.