Waseley Hills High School

School Road, Birmingham, Worcestershire, B45 9EL

Not rated

Inspected 4 February 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

40.5

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

741

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Worcestershire →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 741 / 868 (85%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 4 February 2025

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

30.6%

Disadvantaged

3.4%

EAL

2.3%

SEN support

18.5%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

40.5

Attainment 8

741 pupils

39.8%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

62.8%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

3.4

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

D+

A-level average grade

16 students

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

71%

To higher education

21%

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

94%

Sustained destination

87%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

11.3%

Overall absence

30.1%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

46.18

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.0 vs 2023/24

17.2

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.4 vs 2023/24

8.97

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.1 vs 2023/24

£51,064

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 17% on leadership pay

↑ +£5,436 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

↓ -1 vs 2023/24

7.79

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -2.2 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£8,030

Spend per pupil

£8,128

Income per pupil

55%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.