Question 1

What schools serve West Midlands?

Accepted Answer

There are 6 schools in West Midlands, Birmingham — including St George's School Edgbaston, Highclare School, The British Muslim School, Al Khair Primary School, The Rowan 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 West Midlands?

Accepted Answer

West Midlands has 0 primary schools and 0 secondary schools. There are also 6 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 West Midlands?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

Who sets catchment area boundaries for schools in West Midlands?

Accepted Answer

Catchment area boundaries for schools in West Midlands are set by Birmingham 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 West Midlands

Other Schools in West Midlands (6)

St George's School Edgbaston

Highclare School

The British Muslim School

Al Khair Primary School

The Rowan School

The Wenlock School