Question 1

What schools serve Tipton?

Accepted Answer

There are 19 schools in Tipton, Sandwell — including Albright Education Centre, Great Bridge Primary School, Ocker Hill Infant School, Glebefields Primary School, Joseph Turner Primary School and more. You can view each school's catchment area guidance and admissions policy on catchment.school.

Question 2

How many primary and secondary schools are in Tipton?

Accepted Answer

Tipton has 14 primary schools and 2 secondary schools. There are also 3 other schools (such as all-through or special schools) in the area. All data is sourced from the Department for Education's GIAS register.

Question 3

How do I find out if my address is in a school's catchment area in Tipton?

Accepted Answer

To check whether your address falls within a school's catchment area in Tipton, use the postcode search tool at catchment.school. Catchment area boundaries for Tipton schools are set by Sandwell and reviewed each year. You can also consult the school's admissions policy or contact the Sandwell admissions team directly for the most up-to-date boundary maps.

Question 4

Who sets catchment area boundaries for schools in Tipton?

Accepted Answer

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Tipton are set by Sandwell as the admissions authority. Community and voluntary-controlled schools follow the council's published admissions policy, while academies and voluntary-aided schools may set their own. Boundaries are reviewed annually and published each September for the following academic year.

Schools in Tipton

Primary Schools in Tipton (14)

Great Bridge Primary School

Ocker Hill Infant School

Glebefields Primary School

Joseph Turner Primary School

St Martin's CofE Primary School

Sacred Heart Primary School

Jubilee Park Academy

Ocker Hill Academy

Silvertrees Academy

Wednesbury Oak Academy

St Pauls Church of England Academy

Summerhill Primary Academy

Foxyards Primary School

Tipton Green Junior School

Secondary Schools in Tipton (2)

Gospel Oak School

Q3 Academy Tipton

Other Schools in Tipton (3)

Albright Education Centre

Compass Community School Victoria Park

Tipton Green College