Grace Academy, Solihull

Grace Academy is a non-selective co-educational secondary school within the English Academy programme, at Chelmsley Wood, Solihull, West Midlands.

Grace Academy
Address
Chapelhouse Road, Chelmsley Wood

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B37 5JS

Coordinates52°28′28″N 1°45′10″W
Information
TypeAcademy
Motto"To develop well mannered, bright students with a sense of values..."
Religious affiliation(s)Christian ethos
Established2006
FounderLord Bob Edmiston
SpecialistBusiness and Enterprise
Department for Education URN129342 Tables
OfstedReports
Head teacherDarren Gelder
GenderCoeducational
Age11 to 20
Enrolment1115
HousesLivingstone, Newton, Tyndale, Wilberforce
Colour(s)Purple and gold (specifically against other academies, blue is used)
Websitehttp://graceacademy.org.uk

It opened in 2006 and replaced the old Whitesmore School. It is a specialist Business and Enterprise college.

Grace Academy Solihull is constituted as a company and registered charity under English law.[1]

In 2009 the school achieved average results for Key Stage 2 to Key Stage 4 but only 28% achieved 5 or more GCSEs grade C or above compared to a national average of 47.6%.[2]

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