Schools in Stratford-upon-Avon
Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town in Warwickshire with 21 state schools administered by Warwickshire County Council. The town's schools serve both the town itself and a broad rural hinterland of south Warwickshire villages. Popular primary schools in the town centre have seen demand grow as the town has expanded, and offers at the most competitive schools have historically been made within 0.7 miles.
At secondary level, Stratford-upon-Avon has a main comprehensive. Warwickshire County Council co-ordinates admissions and publishes its annual scheme including catchment boundary maps and the previous year's last-distance-offered data. The council's online portal lets parents check which catchment a specific postcode falls into before the application window opens in September.
School demand in Stratford-upon-Avon
Across the 20 schools in Stratford-upon-Avon with published capacity data, the average fill rate is 86%. 6 of them are currently at or above their published admission number, and at those schools catchment distance is likely to decide places at the next intake.
7 schools in Stratford-upon-Avon have a religious character, so faith criteria sit alongside catchment distance in their admissions policies.
7 of the schools in Stratford-upon-Avon are academies that set their own admissions criteria independently of Worcestershire, so check each school's policy directly rather than assuming the council default applies.
10 of the schools in Stratford-upon-Avon have a current Ofsted rating, of which 8 are rated Good or Outstanding. Demand and catchment distance tend to be tightest at the highest-rated schools.
Primary schools in Stratford-upon-Avon: 3 oversubscribed (15)
Pebworth First School
Primary · Community school
Stratford-upon-Avon · CV37 8XA
Quinton Primary School
Primary · Community school
Stratford-upon-Avon · CV37 8SA
Snitterfield Primary School
Primary · Community school
Stratford-upon-Avon · CV37 0JL
Thomas Jolyffe Primary School
Primary · Community school
Stratford-upon-Avon · CV37 6TE
Bridgetown Primary School
Primary · Community school
Stratford-upon-Avon · CV37 7JP
Welford-on-Avon Primary School
Primary · Community school
Stratford-upon-Avon · CV37 8ER
Bishopton Primary School
Primary · Community school
Stratford-upon-Avon · CV37 9PB
Alveston CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school
Stratford-upon-Avon · CV37 7BZ
Ettington CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school
Stratford-upon-Avon · CV37 7SP
Shottery St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school
Stratford-upon-Avon · CV37 9BL
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school
Stratford-upon-Avon · CV37 9QN
Stratford-Upon-Avon Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led
Stratford-upon-Avon · CV37 6HN
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Academy converter
Stratford-upon-Avon · CV37 6UZ
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Meon Vale
Primary · Free schools
Stratford-upon-Avon · CV37 8QR
Wilmcote C of E Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led
Stratford-upon-Avon · CV37 9XD
Secondary Schools in Stratford-upon-Avon (3)
Stratford Girls' Grammar School
Secondary · Academy converter
Stratford-upon-Avon · CV37 9HA
Stratford Upon Avon School
Secondary · Academy converter
Stratford-upon-Avon · CV37 9DH
King Edward VI School
Secondary · Academy converter
Stratford-upon-Avon · CV37 6BE
Other Schools in Stratford-upon-Avon (3)
The Croft Preparatory School
Not applicable · Other independent school
Stratford-upon-Avon · CV37 7RL
Stratford Preparatory School
Not applicable · Other independent school
Stratford-upon-Avon · CV37 6BG
Welcombe Hills School
Not applicable · Academy special converter
Stratford-upon-Avon · CV37 6TQ
Catchment area boundaries for schools in Stratford-upon-Avon are set by Worcestershire and updated each year. The "last distance offered", how far the furthest successful applicant lived, changes annually based on the number of applications received.