Sharmans Cross Junior School

State-Funded School

sharmans-cross-junior-school-solihull-west-midlands

West MidlandsRegion

SolihullLocal Authority

Solihull West and ShirleyConstituency

B91 1PHPostcode

8.2

Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

Sharmans Cross Junior School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 7–11, located in Solihull, West Midlands.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 409 pupils.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 12 May 2026 · published 14 Jun 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Needs attention
Curriculum and teaching
Needs attention
Achievement
Needs attention
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Good

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 76%
Higher standard: 9%
Reading score: 109
Maths score: 108

Ethnicity

White

45%

Asian

40%

Black

<1%

Mixed

Chinese

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

409

Total Pupils

53%Boys

47%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

12%

England average

27%

First language not English

26%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 7 – 11
Deprivation band: Least deprived
Total pupils: 409
IDACI quintile: 1 (Most deprived)

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 17 November 2021. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
27 Apr 2012	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.