Shirley Heath Junior School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Solihull, West Midlands B90 3DS · Solihull
#615 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#6255 of 15,697 nationally
About Shirley Heath Junior School
Shirley Heath Junior School is a local authority primary located in Solihull, in the Solihull local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 420 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 58.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 615th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (74th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (49th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 420; capacity filled 100%.
There are 55 schools in Solihull; Shirley Heath Junior School ranks 42nd 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%)64%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)12%
- 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%)17.4%
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 Shirley Heath Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 420
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 17.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 100%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 64%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 12%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Shirley Heath Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School
Solihull · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
444 students · 624 m away
Kingswood School
Solihull · Independent all-through · Ages 2–16
40 students · 693 m away
Woodlands Infant School
Solihull · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
204 students · 774 m away
Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James
Solihull · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
241 students · 818 m away
Blossomfield Infant and Nursery School
Solihull · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
247 students · 849 m away
Light Hall School
Solihull · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,037 students · 938 m away
Cranmore Infant School
Solihull · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
182 students · 982 m away
Burman Infant School
Solihull · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
169 students · 1.2 km away
Widney Junior School
Solihull · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
328 students · 1.2 km away
Streetsbrook Infant and Early Years Academy
Solihull · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
213 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Little Sutton Primary School
Sutton Coldfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
420 students
Hurst Green Primary School
Halesowen · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
420 students
Reddal Hill Primary School
Cradley Heath · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
420 students
Ledbury Primary School
Ledbury · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
420 students
Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School
Lichfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
420 students
Four Oaks Primary School
Sutton Coldfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
420 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Shirley Heath Junior School a good school?
Shirley Heath Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 58.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #615 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 Shirley Heath Junior School rank in West Midlands?
Shirley Heath Junior School ranks #615 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #6255 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Shirley Heath Junior School?
Shirley Heath Junior School had 420 students in 2025.
Is Shirley Heath Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
Shirley Heath Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Shirley Heath Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Shirley Heath Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.