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Washwood Heath Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Burney Lane
 Stechford
 Birmingham
 West Midlands B8 2AS
Telephone: 0121 675 7272

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 4-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
History: This school arose from Washwood Heath Technology College
Trust: Washwood Heath Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Washwood Heath Academy

Staff and Pupils

Head of Academy: Mrs Lynn Petrie (since October 2018)
Previous Headteacher: Heather McLachlan
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 105.99 / 21.95
Non-teaching Staff*: 78.02
Number of pupils: 1668
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.7
Sex: Mixed (56% boys / 44% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 57.50% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 53.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 29.7% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 99.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 96.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Birmingham
Electoral Ward: Ward End
School Number: 3304084

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 3rd March 2020 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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School Performance Table: View record
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