Hamd House School vs Waverley Studio College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 537 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hamd House School
Birmingham · Independent all-through · Ages 5–16
433 students
Waverley Studio College
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 14–19
223 students
| Measure | Hamd House School Birmingham, West Midlands | Waverley Studio College Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 45 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #217 of 493 | #465 of 493 |
| National rank | #2222 of 4,090 | #3903 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | All-through | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 5–16 | Ages 14–19 |
| Students | 433 | 223 |
| Pupils on roll | 433 | 223 |
| Free school meals | – | 40% |
| Capacity filled | 65.6% | 74.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 43.3 | 21.9 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 42.9% | 12.7% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 62.9% | 25.5% |
| EBacc average points | 3.97 | 1.83 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Birmingham | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | – | www.waverleystudiocollege.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Hamd House School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (45.1 vs 11.9).
- •Hamd House School is the larger school with 433 students compared with 223.
- •Hamd House School is a independent school while Waverley Studio College is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hamd House School better than Waverley Studio College?
On the Success Index (England), Hamd House School ranks higher (45.1 vs 11.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Hamd House School and Waverley Studio College?
About 537 m in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hamd House School: 433. Waverley Studio College: 223. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hamd House School and Waverley Studio College rank in West Midlands?
Hamd House School is 217th of 493 and Waverley Studio College is 465th of 493 among all-through schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).