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Solihull School

  • Key Dates & Preconditions

    Key Dates

    Preparatory School

    Alice House - Nursery, Reception & Infant 1
    Closing date for applications Monday 25 November 2024
    Nursery & Reception Stay & Play Thursday 9 & Friday 10 January 2025
    Assessments Saturday 11 January 2025
    Offers posted Thursday 23 January 2025
    Closing date for replies Friday 31 January 2025
    Alice House - Infant 2
    Closing date for applications Monday 25 November 2024
    Assessments Saturday 11 January 2025
    Offers posted Thursday 23 January 2025
    Closing date for replies Friday 31 January 2025
    Junior School - J1 to J4
    Closing date for applications Monday 25 November 2024
    Assessments Saturday 11 January 2025
    Offers posted Thursday 23 January 2025
    Closing date for replies Friday 31 January 2025

    Senior School

    Closing date for applications Tuesday 24 September 2024
    Entrance Examination Saturday 9 November 2024
    Interview Day Saturday 23 November 2024
    Closing date for replies Wednesday 5 March 2025

    Sixth Form

    Sixth Form Information Evening Monday 4 November 2024
    Closing date for scholarship applications Wednesday 4 December 2024 (Internal UV pupils)
    Closing date for applications Monday 13 January (External candidates)
    Scholarship Examination  Saturday 25 January 2025
    Results letters posted Thursday 13 Febuary 2025
    Closing date for replies Monday 13 March 2025

    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 the following link.

    Register Here

    Admissions and Pre Selection Conditions

    The following applies for 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.