Wheelers Lane Technology College
Secondary · Community school · Ages 11–16 · Birmingham
Wheelers Lane Technology College is a secondary school in Birmingham for ages 11–16 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 11 February 2025. Birmingham has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2021 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Wheelers Lane, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B13 0SF
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Birmingham
- Pupils on roll
- 672 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 40.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 11 February 2025
Strengths
- “An overwhelming sense of community and mutual respect greets you as you arrive at this school.”
- “Relationships between pupils and staff are strong and supportive.”
- “Pupils appreciate their teachers and know that they want them to be successful in their learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 March 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 57% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 48.4 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 139 first-preference applications, 134 offers in total, 104 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Year 7 2021 to 2026, as Birmingham published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Birmingham.
- Bishop Challoner Catholic College 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Kings Heath Secondary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Swanshurst School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys 0.6 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls 0.6 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Queensbridge School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Moseley School and Sixth Form 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Selly Park Girls' School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published