Bredon Hill Academy Catchment Area
Bredon Hill Academy is an academy converter middle deemed secondary school in Evesham, Worcestershire , serving pupils aged 10-13, with 478 pupils, and a capacity of 450 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
10-13
Age range
478
Pupils
450
Capacity
106%
Fill rate
Bredon Hill Academy Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Bredon Hill Academy?
The catchment area for Bredon Hill Academy 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.
As an academy, Bredon Hill Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Worcestershire. 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 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 →Bredon Hill Academy: at or above its 450 place limit
Bredon Hill Academy has a published admission number of 450 places. 478 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 106%. The school is at or above its published limit of 450 places. Worcestershire allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 12.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Evesham.
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) →
Bredon Hill Academy: School Information
- Full address
- Elmley Road, Ashton-Under-Hill, Evesham, WR11 7SW
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Middle deemed secondary
- Age range
- 10-13 years
- Free school meals
- 12.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 143395
Other Middle deemed secondary Schools in Evesham
If Bredon Hill Academy is oversubscribed, these middle deemed secondary schools in Evesham are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Bredon Hill Academy
What is the catchment area for Bredon Hill Academy? ▾
The catchment area for Bredon Hill Academy 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 Bredon Hill Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Bredon Hill Academy currently has 478 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 450 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Bredon Hill Academy? ▾
Admission to Bredon Hill Academy 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 Bredon Hill Academy cover? ▾
Bredon Hill Academy is a middle deemed secondary school in Evesham, Worcestershire, serving pupils aged 10-13. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.