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Brownhills Ormiston Academy Catchment Area

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

Brownhills Ormiston Academy is a academy converter secondary school in Walsall , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 744 pupils, and a capacity of 955 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.

11–16

Age range

744

Pupils

955

Capacity

78%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2013

Brownhills Ormiston Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Brownhills Ormiston Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Walsall. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

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

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Brownhills Ormiston Academy — School Information

Full address
Deakin Avenue, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 7QG
Local authority
Walsall
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–16 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
50.1% of pupils
DfE URN
147796

Other Secondary Schools in Walsall

If Brownhills Ormiston Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Walsall are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Brownhills Ormiston Academy

Is Brownhills Ormiston Academy oversubscribed?

Brownhills Ormiston Academy has a capacity of 955 places and currently has 744 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Walsall.

What is the admissions policy for Brownhills Ormiston Academy?

Admission to Brownhills Ormiston Academy is managed by Walsall. 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 Brownhills Ormiston Academy cover?

Brownhills Ormiston Academy is a secondary school in Walsall, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Brownhills Ormiston Academy?

Brownhills Ormiston Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.