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Aston Fields Middle School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Aston Fields Middle School is a community middle deemed secondary school in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire , serving pupils aged 9-13, with 595 pupils, and a capacity of 600 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

9-13

Age range

595

Pupils

600

Capacity

99%

Fill rate

Aston Fields Middle School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Aston Fields Middle School?

The catchment area for Aston Fields Middle School is the geographic zone Worcestershire uses to prioritise admissions when this middle deemed secondary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Worcestershire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

The catchment area for Aston Fields Middle School is set by Worcestershire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 99% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

Get an alert if Aston Fields Middle School goes oversubscribed for 2027 →

The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Worcestershire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Worcestershire catchment area documents →

Aston Fields Middle School: 600 places, 99% filled: nearing capacity

Aston Fields Middle School has a published admission number of 600 places. 595 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 99%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 600, Worcestershire's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 15.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Bromsgrove.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Worcestershire publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Worcestershire Council school admissions (official) →

Aston Fields Middle School: School Information

Full address
Drummond Road, Bromsgrove, B60 2ET
Local authority
Worcestershire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Middle deemed secondary
Age range
9-13 years
Free school meals
15.1% of pupils
DfE URN
116957

Other Middle deemed secondary Schools in Bromsgrove

If Aston Fields Middle School is oversubscribed, these middle deemed secondary schools in Bromsgrove are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest middle deemed secondary schools by distance

These are the middle deemed secondary schools closest to Aston Fields Middle School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.

Frequently Asked Questions: Aston Fields Middle School

What is the catchment area for Aston Fields Middle School?

The catchment area for Aston Fields Middle School is the geographic zone Worcestershire uses to prioritise admissions when this middle deemed secondary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Worcestershire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Aston Fields Middle School oversubscribed?

Aston Fields Middle School is operating close to its capacity of 600 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Aston Fields Middle School?

Admission to Aston Fields Middle School is managed by Worcestershire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Aston Fields Middle School cover?

Aston Fields Middle School is a middle deemed secondary school in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, serving pupils aged 9-13. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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