Birchwood Primary School Catchment Area
Birchwood Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Tamworth, Warwickshire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 453 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4–11
Age range
453
Pupils
420
Capacity
108%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2014
Birchwood Primary School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Birchwood Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Warwickshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Warwickshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Warwickshire catchment area documents →Birchwood Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Birchwood Avenue, Dordon, Tamworth, B78 1QU
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Free school meals
- 13.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 138934
Other Primary Schools in Tamworth
If Birchwood Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Tamworth are the next closest alternatives.
Thomas Barnes Primary School Catchment Area
Foundation school · B78 3AD
Longwood Primary School Catchment Area
Foundation school · B78 3NH
Ashcroft Infants' School Catchment Area
Community school · B79 8RU
Florendine Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · B77 3DD
Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · B77 2LD
Oakhill Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · B77 2HH
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Frequently Asked Questions — Birchwood Primary School
Is Birchwood Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Birchwood Primary School currently has 453 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Birchwood Primary School? ▾
Admission to Birchwood Primary School is managed by Warwickshire. 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 Birchwood Primary School cover? ▾
Birchwood Primary School is a primary school in Tamworth, Warwickshire, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Birchwood Primary School? ▾
Birchwood Primary School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.