The Heights Academy
| Type | Special School / Free schools special |
| Age Range | 7-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Auckland Drive Solihull B36 0DD |
| Phone | 01218090896 |
| Reference Number | 149753 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 49 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 73.47%
Girls: 26.53% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 55.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 2% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Unknown | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| 8 | 12 | 5 | 17 |
| 9 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 10 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 11 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 85.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 4.1% |
| Chinese | 2% |
| White & Asian | 2% |
| Unclassified | 2% |
| White & Black (African) | 2% |
| Mixed, Other | 2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Report Date | 2025-07-01 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-20 | School inspection | School inspection |
| Name | Distance |
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Castle Bromwich Junior School
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0.73 miles |
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Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School
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0.85 miles |
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Timberley Academy
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1.01 miles |
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Hillstone Primary School
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1.11 miles |
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Yorkswood Primary School
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1.13 miles |
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St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
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1.19 miles |
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Brownmead Primary Academy
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1.27 miles |
|
St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School
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1.29 miles |
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Minworth Junior and Infant School
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1.51 miles |
|
Pegasus Primary School
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1.59 miles |
|
Chivenor Primary School
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1.64 miles |
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St Gerard's Catholic Primary School
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1.7 miles |
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Leycroft Academy
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1.78 miles |
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1.81 miles |
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Heathlands Primary Academy
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| Name | Distance |
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Castlewood School
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0.25 miles |
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Park Hall Academy
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Forest Oak School
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0.75 miles |
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Merstone School
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0.75 miles |
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Smith's Wood Academy
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0.78 miles |
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1.24 miles |
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Greenwood Academy
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1.45 miles |
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Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
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1.53 miles |
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John Henry Newman Catholic College
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1.63 miles |
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Tile Cross Academy
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1.81 miles |
|
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)
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1.81 miles |
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Centre for Accelerated Learning
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2.16 miles |
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The Coleshill School
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2.58 miles |
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Woodlands
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2.6 miles |
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Hodge Hill Girls' School
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2.68 miles |
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Braidwood School for the Deaf
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