Oasis Academy Wattville
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Mixed · Birmingham
Wattville Road, Birmingham, B21 0DP
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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
At a glance
Pupils on roll
371
Capacity used
Has space74%
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
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) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 26 | 26 | ● 100% |
| 2nd preference | 15 | 0 | ● 0% |
| 3rd preference | 7 | 0 | ● 0% |
| Total | 48 | 26 | 54% |
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
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 62% | — | — |
| English as additional language | — | — | — |
| SEN support | — | — | — |
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
- 23
11 July 2023
Full graded inspection
Inadequate overall effectivenessEarly years Inadequate Personal development Requires improvement Quality of education Inadequate Safeguarding effective Yes Behaviour and attitudes Inadequate Leadership and management Inadequate
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.
House prices near the school
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.
| Entry | Deadline | Offer day |
|---|---|---|
| Reception (primary) | 15 January | 16 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.
