A creepy man at a Solihull school’s gates has sparked a warning from the headteacher after reports he has been staring and approaching pupils ‘asking for a hug’. Valley Primary School has two sites in Old Lode Lane (juniors) and Fallowfield Road (infants), near to the Birmingham border. It said it received an alert from police of a man waiting for children at the gates of the Fallowfield Road site at the end of the school day, ‘staring inappropriately and asking to hug the children’. Read more: BHX queues branded ‘disgrace’ after ‘unexpectedly high level of staff absence’ He is said to have been ‘targeting’ children walking home between the Fallowfield Road site and Old Lode Lane. The school’s headteacher, Susan Milewski, said the school had received a warning from police on Thursday (May 21) morning. The head urged parents to be ‘extra vigilant’ when collecting their children. She said the suspicious man was said to be Asian, around 50 years old and wearing a dark blue jacket and trousers. Get breaking news on BirminghamLive …