Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Jul 2023
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 150894.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 371 |
| Girls | 182 |
| Boys | 189 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 59.6% |
| First language not English | 77.4% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 479 |
| Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places. | 343 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 28.4% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 76 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 8 |
| Average class size | 26.2 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 20.4 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 10.4 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 17.2 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 15.53 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 20 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 11 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 29 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 11 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 11 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 1 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Birmingham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 8.6%, worse than England, worse than Birmingham | 5.7% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 29.2%, worse than England, worse than Birmingham | 16.5% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 2.9%, worse than England, worse than Birmingham | 1.3% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 0% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 0% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
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| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Apr 2015. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Holyhead School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Feb 2020. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Sandwell Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 May 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Galton Valley Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2020. | |
| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | V.A.S.E Academy | Other independent school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Feb 2026. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Philip's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Mar 2013. | |
| 0.8 mi | Secondary | Windsor Olympus Academy | Free schools | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | James Watt Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2015. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Oasis Academy Boulton | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Mar 2015. | |
| 0.9 mi | Secondary | St John Wall Catholic School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Jun 2023. |
Oasis Academy Wattville is rated Inadequate by Ofsted, last inspected on 11 Jul 2023.
For Reception entry in 2026/27, Oasis Academy Wattville made 11 offers from 29 applications (2.6 per offer), and 11 of 11 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Oasis Academy Wattville has 371 pupils aged 3 to 11.
Oasis Academy Wattville had 479 school places in 2024/25.
At Oasis Academy Wattville, the average class had 26.2 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 20.4 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Oasis Academy Wattville missed 8.6% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 29.2% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.