Aston University Engineering Academy Catchment Area
Aston University Engineering Academy is a university technical college secondary school in Birmingham , serving pupils aged 13–19, with 875 pupils, and a capacity of 600 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
13–19
Age range
875
Pupils
600
Capacity
146%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Aston University Engineering Academy Catchment Area Information
Secondary school places at Aston University Engineering Academy are allocated by Birmingham using ranked oversubscription criteria. Catchment area residence is typically among the highest priorities after looked-after children and siblings, and the boundary is reviewed each year.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Birmingham before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Birmingham catchment area documents →Aston University Engineering Academy — School Information
- Full address
- 1 Lister Street, Birmingham, B7 4AG
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- School type
- University technical college
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 13–19 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 45.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 138222
Other Secondary Schools in Birmingham
If Aston University Engineering Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Birmingham are the next closest alternatives.
Hodge Hill Girls' School Catchment Area
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Kings Heath Secondary School Catchment Area
Community school · B13 0QP
Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form Catchment Area
Community school · B9 4TR
Queensbridge School Catchment Area
Foundation school · B13 8QB
Selly Park Girls' School Catchment Area
Community school · B29 7PH
Wheelers Lane Technology College Catchment Area
Community school · B13 0SF
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Frequently Asked Questions — Aston University Engineering Academy
Is Aston University Engineering Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Aston University Engineering Academy currently has 875 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 600 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Aston University Engineering Academy? ▾
Admission to Aston University Engineering Academy is managed by Birmingham. 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 University Engineering Academy cover? ▾
Aston University Engineering Academy is a secondary school in Birmingham, serving pupils aged 13–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Aston University Engineering Academy? ▾
Aston University Engineering Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.