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Requires improvement
Oversubscribed
Academy
Waverley School
Primary
Secondary
Post 16
Yardley Green Road Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B95QA
012 1566 6600


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
4 - 19
PUPILS
1689

Waverley School is an Academy (Academy converter). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 4 and 19 and has a capacity of 1797. The school was last rated as Requires improvement by Ofsted on 29 Nov 2017.


PUPIL MIX
882 boys and 807 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
13.6
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
36.3%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
62.7%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
17%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
12.8%
EHC PLAN
3.2%
SEN PROVISIONS:
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty


School Performance


Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School
57%
Local Authority
62%
England
65%


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

School
11%
Local Authority
9%
England
11%


Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average
Writing
Above Average
Maths
Average


Key Stage 2 Scaled Scores

Average Score School Local Authority England
Reading 103 104 104
Maths 104 105 105



Attainment 8 score

School
42.9
Local Authority
46.6
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
37%
Local Authority
43%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 88% 45% 40%
EBacc average point score 3.95 4.1 4.07



Percentage of students completing

School
87%
Local Authority
90.9%
England
91.3%

Progress Score

Below Average


Averages per A level entry

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C- C+ C+
Average Points 25.1 32.37 32.87



Percentage of students completing

School
87%
Local Authority
90.8%
England
91.2%

Progress Score

Below Average


Average results per academic qualifications

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C- C+ C+
Average Points 25.15 32.54 33.02




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

29 Nov 2017

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Requires improvement
Safeguarding is effective Yes
Early years provision Outstanding
Sixth form provision Good




School Admissions


Demand for primary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 187
Of which first preference applications 53
Of which second preference applications 71
Of which third preference applications 63
Total offers made 57
Of which first preference offers 53
Of which second preference offers 1
Of which third preference offers 1


Demand for secondary school places
Oversubscribed

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 1260
Of which first preference applications 160
Of which second preference applications 269
Of which third preference applications 239
Total offers made 119
Of which first preference offers 96
Of which second preference offers 16
Of which third preference offers 5




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
95%
Local Authority
93%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 93% 88% 87%
Staying in employment 1% 2% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 1% 2% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 4% 6% 5%


The percentage of students progressing to higher education or training (in the two years) after completing their A Levels:

School
86%
Local Authority
69%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees 77% 65% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
5% 17% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
5% 14% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
0% 1% 1%
Higher Apprenticeships 5% 1% 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 5% 4% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
10
GREEN SPACE
10
ENVIRONMENT
2
SAFETY
7
PROPERTY
£150,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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