Swanshurst School vs Wheelers Lane Technology College
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Swanshurst School
Birmingham
Wheelers Lane Technology College
Birmingham
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Community school
Age Range
11–19
11–16
Gender
Girls
Boys
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Birmingham
Birmingham
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1928
672
Capacity
1943
650
Occupancy
99%
103%
FSM %
45.2%
40.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Outstanding
Personal Development
-
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
-
Outstanding
Last Inspected
-
Feb 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
53.3
48.2
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
55.3%
57.3%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
19%
-
Degree course
82%
-
Any L4+ destination
84%
-
Apprenticeships
2%
-
Cohort size
135
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