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The school is based across two campuses. Solihull Senior School on the Warwick Road campus currently occupies a site of approximately 65 acres (260,000 m 2).This is partly as a result of a former headmaster, Warin Foster Bushell, who in the 1920s bought much of the land himself when the governors refused to finance the purchase out of school funds.
Tuition limited school attendance to the wealthy, which could be argued to be the basis of private school tuition in Canada. Upper Canada College (UCC) is one of the best known private secondary schools in Canada. This is because the school has managed to continue educating Canada's social and economic elite, due to rising tuition costs. [19]
The College serves the East Birmingham and North Solihull areas. When the College opened, 83% of students in the area were leaving school at 16 with few prospects of employment. As of 2006, more than 80% of the school's children continue with education to post-16, either at Kingshurst or at other colleges.
Castlewood School, Castle Bromwich Daylesford Academy, Smith's Wood Forest Oak School, Smith's Wood; Hazel Oak School, Shirley The Heights Academy, Solihull Merstone School, Smith's Wood
The school in its present form was created in 1974 following a merger between Olton Court Convent School (founded in 1903) and Bishop Glancey High school. The Sixth Form was added in 1994. [2] Previously a voluntary aided school administered by Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council, in April 2021 St Peter's Catholic School converted to academy ...
Private school fees are liable for 20% VAT from 1 January. The government previously said the tax would apply to all payments made for the January term after 29 July 2024.
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The school became fully comprehensive in 1974, the year the County Borough of Solihull became the larger Metropolitan Borough of Solihull. In 1984, Solihull LEA looked at the possibility of returning to a selective system of schools (made possible because the 1976 Education Act was repealed in 1979), and making the school a grammar school.