Waverley School is a all-through school located in Birmingham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's quality of education and outcomes for pupils good, overall effectiveness and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 29/11/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6%, which is 2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Yardley Green Road, Birmingham

School Information

Address: Yardley Green Road, Birmingham, B9 5QA
Website: www.waverley.bham.sch.uk
Telephone: 01215666600
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: All-through
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Co Headteacher Ann Lloyd Satnam Dosanjh
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 142219

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 29/11/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1797
Number of Pupils: 1691
Number of Boys: 876
Number of Girls: 815

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6% 4%
Persistent absence: 17% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -0.7 to 1.9
Writing
Above Average: 1.7 Confidence interval 0.5 to 2.9
Maths
Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -0.8 to 1.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:57%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0.03 Confidence interval -0.17 to 0.22
Of the 177 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 169 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:88%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:95%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:37%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:42.9
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.95
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bordesley Green East Nursery School
358 Bordesley Green East , Stechford B33 8QB
3out of 4 1,309 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Washwood Heath Nursery School
201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY
4out of 4 2,050 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Highfield Nursery School
Highfield Road , Saltley B8 3QU
3out of 4 2,470 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Adderley Nursery School
1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN
4out of 4 2,844 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Garretts Green Nursery School
117 Garretts Green Lane , Sheldon B26 2JL
4out of 4 3,022 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alston Primary School
Alston Road , Bordesley Green East B9 5UN
3out of 4 729 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Bordesley Green Primary School
Marchmont Road , B9 5XX
3out of 4 772 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Hobmoor Road , Yardley B25 8QL
3out of 4 783 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Blakesley Hall Primary School
Yardley Green Road , Stechford B33 8TH
3out of 4 1,056 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Hobmoor
Wash Lane , Yardley B25 8FD
3out of 4 1,261 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Waverley Studio College
470 Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5SX
3out of 4 384 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Saltley Academy
Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5RX
3out of 4 1,036 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form
Bordesley Green Road , B9 4TR
2out of 4 1,911 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Small Heath Leadership Academy
Muntz Street , Small Heath B10 9RX
1out of 4 2,078 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Rockwood Academy
Naseby Road , Alum Rock B8 3HG
3out of 4 2,208 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Waverley School
Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT
- not rated 661 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Victoria Academy
Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ
3out of 4 1,972 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Washwood Heath Academy
Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS
3out of 4 1,981 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hamd House School
The Custard House , 29 - 43 Blake Lane B9 5QT
- not rated 932 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Riverside Education
2 Riverside Drive , Stechford B33 9BF
- not rated 1,657 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Greenfields Primary School
472 Coventry Road , B10 0UG
- not rated 2,096 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Darul Uloom Islamic High School
521-527 Coventry Road , Small Heath B10 0LL
- not rated 2,115 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
East Birmingham Network Academy
1580 Coventry Road , Yardley B26 1AL
3out of 4 2,145 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.