Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Widney Close, Bentley Heath, Solihull, B93 9ASOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Solihull for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 89 schools in Solihull. It ranks 11th of 32 primary schools in Solihull. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in July 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 18 July 2023, report published 26 September 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

60 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths77%

77%, 15 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths27%

27%, 19 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

324 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals9.3%

9.3%, 17.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language9.3%

9.3%, 12.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.6%

13.6%, 1.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0.6%

0.6%, 5.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	70% met the expected standard
Dorridge Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	78% met the expected standard
Knowle Church of England Primary Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
Monkspath Junior and Infant School	1 mile	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	83% met the expected standard
St Alphege Church of England Junior School	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	86% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: BIRMINGHAM DIOCESAN MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Matthew Edwards
Phone: 01564772132
Website: bentley-heath.solihull.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Widney Close, Bentley Heath, Solihull, B93 9AS
Local authority: Solihull
URN: 140462

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.