Waverley Studio College

A good studio schools school in Birmingham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Waverley Studio College.

Birmingham, B95SX Ofsted: Good Age 14-19 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

35

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
22.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: -1.42
English & Maths grade 4+ %
39.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 32.7%
Continue in education or training
28.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 36.0%
Sustained employment
39.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 17.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
17 January 2017
Previous grade
Inadequate
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Location & Contact

Address
470 Belchers Lane
Bordesley Green
Birmingham, B95SX

School Information

URN
139788
Type
Studio schools
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
470 Belchers Lane, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5SX
Ofsted rating
Good
Age range
14-19
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
22 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
44
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
266 pupils
14-19

School Demographics

Total Pupils
266
Free School Meals
47.6% (127 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
82.3%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
52.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
36.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
17.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
2.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
32.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
34%
Quality: Below Average
Sixth Form Size
47 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
2.0%

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Applied Sciences (BTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D*)
(11 students)

Strong performance in 1 subject

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores

Attainment 8:
26.4
Ebacc Attainment 8:
7.2
English Attainment 8:
6.6
Maths Attainment 8:
6.0
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
6.7

EBacc Subject Performance

Ebacc Attainment 8:
7.2
Ebacc English:
88.5%
Ebacc Humanities:
1.9%
Ebacc Languages:
7.7%
Ebacc Maths:
98.1%
Ebacc Sciences:
92.3%

Progress Measures

Progress 8:
-1.42
Progress 8 Range:
-1.90 to -0.95
University Progression:
34.0%