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Oasis Academy Wattville

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Mixed · Birmingham

Wattville Road, Birmingham, B21 0DP

01215542768

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

Inadequate

Graded 11/07/2023

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

90.2%

35.6% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

371

Capacity used

Has space

74%

500 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

26 of 26 families who put it first got an offer

27

Places offered

48

Total applications

1.8

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference2626● 100%
2nd preference150● 0%
3rd preference70● 0%
Total482654%

Birmingham lets families list 3 preferences. Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Renu Samuel
Address
Wattville Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0DP
Phone
01215542768
Local authority
Birmingham
Ward / constituency
Holyhead · Birmingham Perry Barr
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
150894

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals62%——
English as additional language———
SEN support———
51% boys (189)49% girls (182)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 5 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: OASIS COMMUNITY LEARNING

371 pupils · 500 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 23

    11 July 2023

    Full graded inspection

    Inadequate overall effectiveness
    Early yearsInadequate
    Personal developmentRequires improvement
    Quality of educationInadequate
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesInadequate
    Leadership and managementInadequate
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 345 pupils

Attendance

90.2%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

9.8%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

35.6%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

3.2%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

3.7%

Absences the school didn't approve

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

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Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Birmingham council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.