Wheelers Lane Technology College is a secondary community school in Birmingham, West Midlands. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this community school and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.
In terms of academic performance, Wheelers Lane Technology College has a Progress 8 score of +0.19 (above the national average), an Attainment 8 score of 49.4, 75% of students achieving grade 4+ in English and Maths.
The school has a teacher turnover rate of 14.7%, 31% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 7.2%.
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Wheelers Lane Technology College has a Progress 8 score of +0.19, which is above the national average of 0. Progress 8 measures how much progress students make between the end of Key Stage 2 and their GCSE results, compared to students with similar starting points nationally.
The school's Attainment 8 score is 49.4. Attainment 8 measures the average achievement of students across 8 qualifications including English, Maths, three EBacc subjects, and three open group qualifications.
75% of students at Wheelers Lane Technology College achieved grade 4 or above in both English and Maths GCSEs.
Wheelers Lane Technology College has an overall absence rate of 7.2%. The national average for secondary schools is approximately 5.5%.
The teacher turnover rate at Wheelers Lane Technology College is 14.7%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.
31% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
Data last updated: April 2026
Crime Nearby
281/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
Violent Crime
108/mo
38% of total
Air Quality
Good
NO₂: 13.9 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 7.4
Bus Stops
0
Within 500m
Nearest Station
Kings Heath Rail Station
1.3km away
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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Other schools in the Birmingham area
49.4
Attainment 8 Score
National average: 46.3
EBacc achieved: 23.1%
Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.