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Solihull School

  • Key Dates & Preconditions

    Key Dates

    Preparatory School

    Alice House - Nursery, Reception & Infant 1
    Closing date for applications Monday 24 November 2025
    Nursery & Reception Stay & Play Thursday 8 & Friday 9 January 2026
    Assessments Saturday 10 January 2026
    Offers posted Thursday 22 January 2026
    Closing date for replies Friday 30 January 2026
    Alice House - Infant 2
    Closing date for applications Monday 24 November 2025
    Assessments Saturday 10 January 2026
    Offers posted Thursday 22 January 2026
    Closing date for replies Friday 30 January 2026
    Junior School - J1 to J4
    Closing date for applications Monday 24 November 2025
    Assessments Saturday 10 January 2026
    Offers posted Thursday 22 January 2026
    Closing date for replies Friday 30 January 2026

    Senior School

    Closing date for applications Tuesday 23 September 2025
    Entrance Examination Saturday 8 November 2025
    Interview Day Saturday 22 November 2025
    Closing date for replies Wednesday 4 March 2026

    Sixth Form

    Sixth Form Information Evening Wednesday 5 November 2025
    Closing date for scholarship applications Wednesday 3 December 2025 (Internal UV pupils)
    Closing date for applications Wednesday 7 January 2026 (External candidates)
    Scholarship Examination  Saturday 24 January 2026
    Results letters posted Thursday 12 February 2026
    Closing date for replies Monday 6 March 2026

    For key scholarship dates, please visit our Scholarships page

    To register your child for entry to Solihull School, please use our online registration form, which can be found by clicking Register Here

    Admissions and Pre Selection Conditions

    The following applies to all entry points:

    • The candidate is age appropriate and demonstrates a level of understanding and maturity in keeping with the year group.
    • If the candidate has any Special Education Needs, learning difference and/or disability this is disclosed fully on the Registration Form.
    • For a pupil with SEN, learning difference and/or disability, the school is able to facilitate the child’s learning alongside his/her peers, making reasonable adjustments as appropriate and has the capacity to ensure they can access education at the same level as other pupils.
    • There is no evidence of unsatisfactory attitudes or behaviours on the part of the parents/guardians of the candidate from their present/previous school.
    • No fee arrears – we reserve the right to establish from any present/previous school or educational establishment that no fees or supplemental charges remain unpaid.
    • Our Registration Fee is non-refundable irrespective of whether the candidate attends our Entrance Examination or Assessment.
    • Parents/guardians shall cooperate with the school and school staff in good faith, in particular by:
      • Maintaining a constructive relationship with school staff
      • Encouraging their child in his or her studies and giving appropriate support at home
      • Keeping the school up-to-date and informed of matters which affect or may affect their child
      • Ensuring that all details or other information notified or otherwise disclosed to the school about themselves and/or their child are accurate, truthful and not misleading and that relevant details and information (or changes to it) are not withheld
      • Providing cooperation and assistance to the school so that their child can participate and benefit from the school’s provision of education, pastoral care and co-curricular activities
    • If a current pupil is off roll for the lesser of either one term or a continuous period of 12 calendar weeks i.e. including school holiday periods, then they will be expected to start the admissions process again for entry the following academic year.