Waverley Studio College
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Birmingham, West Midlands B9 5SX · Birmingham
#465 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands
#3903 of 4,090 nationally
About Waverley Studio College
Waverley Studio College is a academy secondary located in Birmingham, in the Birmingham local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 14–19. In 2025 it enrolled 223 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 11.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 465th of 493 ranked secondary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (24th percentile), and its weakest is attainment 8 (6th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 223; capacity filled 74.3%; grade 4+ english & maths 25.5%; ebacc average points 1.83.
There are 432 schools in Birmingham; Waverley Studio College ranks 355th 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%)21.9
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)12.7%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)40%
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 Waverley Studio College by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 223
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 40%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 74.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 21.9
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 12.7%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 25.5%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 1.83
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Waverley Studio College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Waverley School
Birmingham · Academy all-through · Ages 2–19
1,687 students · 351 m away
Bordesley Green Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
639 students · 356 m away
Alston Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
636 students · 520 m away
Hamd House School
Birmingham · Independent all-through · Ages 5–16
433 students · 537 m away
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
618 students · 551 m away
Starbank School
Birmingham · Academy all-through · Ages 3–16
2,161 students · 624 m away
Saltley Academy
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,356 students · 762 m away
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
559 students · 1.0 km away
Marlborough Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
598 students · 1.1 km away
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
609 students · 1.2 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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Walsall Studio School
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206 students
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Leek High School
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Lady Hawkins' School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Waverley Studio College a good school?
Waverley Studio College has a Success Index (England) of 11.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #465 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 Waverley Studio College rank in West Midlands?
Waverley Studio College ranks #465 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands and #3903 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Waverley Studio College?
Waverley Studio College had 223 students in 2025.
Is Waverley Studio College a primary school or a secondary school?
Waverley Studio College is classified as a secondary covering Ages 14–19. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Waverley Studio College?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Waverley Studio College; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.