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Birchfield School Catchment Area

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

Birchfield School is a other independent not applicable school in Wolverhampton, Shropshire , serving pupils aged 4–16, with 191 pupils, and a capacity of 260 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

4–16

Age range

191

Pupils

260

Capacity

73%

Fill rate

Birchfield School Catchment Area Information

Admission to Birchfield School is managed by Shropshire and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

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

Find Shropshire catchment area documents →

Birchfield School — School Information

Full address
Harriot's Hayes Lane, Albrighton, Wolverhampton, WV7 3AF
Local authority
Shropshire
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
4–16 years
Religious character
Church of England
DfE URN
123616

Other Not applicable Schools in Wolverhampton

If Birchfield School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Wolverhampton are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Birchfield School

Is Birchfield School oversubscribed?

Birchfield School has a capacity of 260 places and currently has 191 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Shropshire.

What is the admissions policy for Birchfield School?

Birchfield School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Shropshire before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Birchfield School cover?

Birchfield School is a not applicable school in Wolverhampton, Shropshire, serving pupils aged 4–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.