Waverley School is a mixed

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located in

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, England.

History

The co-educational Waverley Grammar School was situated between Byron Road and Waverley Road, now next to the A45–Muntz St (B4145) roundabout, and next to Small Heath Park. This school is now

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. In 2006, Waverley was recognized as one of the most improved schools at GCSE level in England. The 2010

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inspection rated the school Outstanding. The school has expanded in recent years to become an all-through school for

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and

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education.

Admissions

Waverley is a boys and girls school for pupils age 4 - 19. It is situated just south of

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, between ''Hob Moor Road'' and ''Kingscliff Road''.

References

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