Question 1

What schools serve Wednesbury?

Accepted Answer

There are 23 schools in Wednesbury, Sandwell — including Albert Pritchard Infant School, Old Park Primary School, Park Hill Primary School, Wood Green Junior School, Rowley View Nursery 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 Wednesbury?

Accepted Answer

Wednesbury has 16 primary schools and 4 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 Wednesbury?

Accepted Answer

To check whether your address falls within a school's catchment area in Wednesbury, use the postcode search tool at catchment.school. Catchment area boundaries for Wednesbury 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 Wednesbury?

Accepted Answer

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Wednesbury 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 Wednesbury

Primary Schools in Wednesbury (16)

Albert Pritchard Infant School

Old Park Primary School

Park Hill Primary School

Wood Green Junior School

Pinfold Street Primary School

Salisbury Primary School

Kings Hill Primary School

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston

The Priory Primary School

Mesty Croft Primary

Woods Bank Academy

St John's Church of England Primary Academy

Holyhead Primary Academy

Tameside Primary Academy

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Old Church Church of England C Primary School

Secondary Schools in Wednesbury (4)

Grace Academy Darlaston

Wood Green Academy

Wodensborough Ormiston Academy

Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School

Other Schools in Wednesbury (3)

Rowley View Nursery School

High Point Academy

Elm Tree Primary Academy