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Brook Primary School Catchment Area

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

Brook Primary School is a community primary school in Stourbridge, Dudley , serving pupils aged 5-11, with 395 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

5-11

Age range

395

Pupils

420

Capacity

94%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2013

Brook Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Brook Primary School?

The catchment area for Brook Primary School is the geographic zone Dudley uses to prioritise admissions when this primary 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. Dudley 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 Brook Primary School is set by Dudley and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 94% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

Get an alert if Brook Primary School goes oversubscribed for 2027 →

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

Find Dudley catchment area documents →

Brook Primary School: 420 places, 94% filled: nearing capacity

Brook Primary School has a published admission number of 420 places. 395 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 94%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 420, Dudley'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. 26.6% of pupils at Brook Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Dudley.

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

Dudley 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. Find Dudley school admissions →

Brook Primary School: School Information

Full address
George Street, Wordsley, Stourbridge, DY8 5YN
Local authority
Dudley
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
5-11 years
Free school meals
26.6% of pupils
DfE URN
103778

Other Primary Schools in Stourbridge

If Brook Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Stourbridge are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Brook Primary 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: Brook Primary School

What is the catchment area for Brook Primary School?

The catchment area for Brook Primary School is the geographic zone Dudley uses to prioritise admissions when this primary 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. Dudley publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Brook Primary School oversubscribed?

Brook Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (94% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Brook Primary School?

Admission to Brook Primary School is managed by Dudley. 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 Brook Primary School cover?

Brook Primary School is a primary school in Stourbridge, Dudley, serving pupils aged 5-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Brook Primary School?

Brook Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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