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Widney Junior School

Clifton Crescent, Solihull, B91 3LQ
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Widney Junior School
Solihull, B91 3LQ
327 Pupils
297 Capacity
7–11 Age Range
17.70% FSM %
170 Boys
157 Girls
About Widney Junior School

Widney Junior School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 7–11 based in Solihull, West Midlands. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 327 pupils on roll. School capacity: 297. Current headteacher: Joanna Bridges.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Solihull or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Solihull
Region West Midlands
Administrative District Solihull
Parliamentary Constituency Solihull West and Shirley
Ward Shirley South
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10069141
URN 104054
Data Last Updated 20-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Helen Barnes Chair of Governors 31/01/2019 30/01/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Sidra Aslam Governor 05/11/2024 04/11/2029 Elected by parents
Mrs Jo Bridges Governor 03/09/2018 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Bazegha Burhani Governor 05/03/2024 04/03/2028 Elected by parents
Mrs Maggie Fox Governor 29/09/2025 28/09/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Melanie Green Governor 12/01/2026 11/01/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Richard Morgan Governor 10/09/2010 09/09/2026 Appointed by LA
Mrs Jodie Sutton Governor 01/09/2017 31/08/2025 Elected by school staff
Mrs Ceris Talbot Governor 01/03/2023 28/02/2027 Elected by parents
Mr Phil White Governor 13/06/2019 12/06/2027 Appointed by GB/board
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0.26 km • Solihull
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0.67 km • Solihull
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0.7 km • Solihull
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0.94 km • Solihull
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Frequently Asked Questions
Widney Junior School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Solihull, Solihull.
Widney Junior School has 327 pupils, with a capacity of 297.
Widney Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11.
The Headteacher at Widney Junior School is Mrs Joanna Bridges.
Widney Junior School is at Clifton Crescent, Solihull, B91 3LQ, in the Solihull local authority, West Midlands.
Sixth form at Widney Junior School: Does not have a sixth form.
Widney Junior School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Joanna Bridges
Clifton Crescent, Solihull, B91 3LQ
01217058516
www.widney.solihull.sch.uk
Location
B91 3LQ  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 104054
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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