Monkspath Junior and Infant School
Farmhouse Way, Solihull, B90 4EH
703 pupils · 119% of 589 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Community school
- Ages
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Local authority
- Solihull
- Free school meals
- 9.3%
Ofsted
Expected standard (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Strong standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 20 January 2026, published 15 March 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 83% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 17% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Usually has places available — 0.94 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 72 | 68 | 166 | 72 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 73 | 66 | 149 | 73 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 84 | 80 | 155 | 83 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 83 | 79 | 170 | 82 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 90 | 100 | 175 | 90 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 80 | 77 | 160 | 80 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 88 | 81 | 166 | 88 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 75 | 68 | 118 | 72 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Widney Junior School 1.6 km · Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 1.7 km · Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system
- Cranmore Infant School 1.8 km · Good (2022) · previous system
- St Alphege Church of England Junior School 1.9 km · No overall grade (2025)
- Cheswick Green Primary School 1.9 km · Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system
- Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School 1.9 km · Good (2023) · previous system
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.