What is Washwood Heath Academy's Ofsted rating?

Washwood Heath Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2020 inspection.

What are Washwood Heath Academy's latest exam results?

Washwood Heath Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.8. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Washwood Heath Academy located?

Washwood Heath Academy is a secondary school in Birmingham, Birmingham (B8 2AS).

How many pupils attend Washwood Heath Academy?

Washwood Heath Academy has around 1,706 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Washwood Heath Academy with other schools?

View Washwood Heath Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Birmingham.

All-throughData as of May 2026

Washwood Heath Academy

Burney Lane, Stechford, Birmingham, B8 2AS

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Pupils

1,706

Ages

4-18

FSM

52.7%

Attainment 8

42.8

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2020

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

70.0%

Writing

78.0%

Maths

70.0%

RWM Combined

56.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

What to look for in a primary schoolApplication timelines, KS2 SATs context, and what to ask on a school visit.

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

42.8

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

17.6%

Basics 9-5

38.6%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

39.7%

EBacc APS

3.72

EBacc 9-5

10.7%

EBacc 9-4

18.8%

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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry

N/A

A*-A Grades

0.0%

A*-B Grades

0.0%

AAB+ %

N/A

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 60 students entered

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What parents say and who teaches here

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