Waseley Hills High School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Birmingham, West Midlands B45 9EL · Worcestershire
#308 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands
#2788 of 4,090 nationally
About Waseley Hills High School
Waseley Hills High School is a academy secondary located in Birmingham, in the Worcestershire local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 782 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 33.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 308th of 493 ranked secondary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (46th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (7th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 782; capacity filled 90.1%; grade 4+ english & maths 62.8%; ebacc average points 3.42.
There are 432 schools in Birmingham; Waseley Hills High School ranks 243rd of 409 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)40.5
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)39.8%
- A level points per entry (10%)24.2
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)29.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Waseley Hills High School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 782
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 29.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 90.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 40.5
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 39.8%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 62.8%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.42
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 24.2
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Waseley Hills High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Holywell Primary and Nursery School
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410 students · 261 m away
Beaconside Primary and Nursery School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
235 students · 586 m away
Reaside Academy
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
195 students · 1.2 km away
St James Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
210 students · 1.3 km away
King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
423 students · 1.7 km away
Holly Hill Methodist CofE Infant School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
186 students · 1.8 km away
Colmers School and Sixth Form College
Birmingham · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–19
1,139 students · 2.0 km away
Rednal Hill Junior School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
327 students · 2.0 km away
Rednal Hill Infant School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
257 students · 2.0 km away
Colmers Farm Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
403 students · 2.1 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Waseley Hills High School a good school?
Waseley Hills High School has a Success Index (England) of 33.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #308 of 493 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Waseley Hills High School rank in West Midlands?
Waseley Hills High School ranks #308 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands and #2788 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Waseley Hills High School?
Waseley Hills High School had 782 students in 2025.
Is Waseley Hills High School a primary school or a secondary school?
Waseley Hills High School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Waseley Hills High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Waseley Hills High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.