Waverley School, Birmingham

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Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Co Headteacher Satnam Dosanjh Hugh Derry
Pupils:1,687 / 1,947 capacity
LA:Birmingham
Phone:01215666600
Address:Yardley Green Road, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5QA
Trust:THE WAVERLEY EDUCATION FOUNDATION LTD
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:1 August 2015

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall

URN:142219
UKPRN:10053520
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good.

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At a Glance

53.7%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

Yes

Sixth Form

SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty, SLCN - Speech, language and Communication, ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder, MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+1ppMaths+2ppWriting+1pp

Reading has remained stable at around 77%. Maths has remained stable at around 88%. Writing has remained stable at around 72%.

Class Sizes

22.0

Avg class size

21.9

Infant (KS1)

29.3

KS2

71

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

87%

Available places

1,687 pupils

1,947 capacity

260 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Birmingham

Low pressure
New homes approved:19,703
Projected new pupils:3,547

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Birmingham

Admissions Demand - Birmingham

Low demand0.99x oversubscription

Places available

15,089

Applications

14,943

Got 1st preference

73.6%

Got preferred school

96.8%

Secondary admissions across Birmingham (2025/26)

Inspection History(102)

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Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good

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Pupil Demographics

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

9.85613%

Overall absence

35.46884%

Persistent absence

1,717

Enrolments

Authorised4.67819%
Unauthorised5.17795%
Persistent (10%+)35.46884%
Severe (50%+)5.06698%

Absence trend

6.01268%
18/19
6.48916%
20/21
9.74435%
21/22
9.76634%
22/23
11.75246%
23/24
9.85613%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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