Christopher Whitehead Language College Catchment Area
Christopher Whitehead Language College is a academy converter secondary school in Worcester, Worcestershire , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1596 pupils, and a capacity of 1525 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–18
Age range
1,596
Pupils
1,525
Capacity
105%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2018
Christopher Whitehead Language College Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Christopher Whitehead Language College 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 →Christopher Whitehead Language College — School Information
- Full address
- Bromwich Road, St John's, Worcester, WR2 4AF
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 23% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136890
Other Secondary Schools in Worcester
If Christopher Whitehead Language College is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Worcester are the next closest alternatives.
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Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Catchment Area
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The Chantry School Catchment Area
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Nunnery Wood High School Catchment Area
Academy converter · WR5 2LT
Hanley Castle High School Catchment Area
Academy converter · WR8 0BL
Bishop Perowne CofE College Catchment Area
Academy converter · WR3 8LE
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Frequently Asked Questions — Christopher Whitehead Language College
Is Christopher Whitehead Language College oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Christopher Whitehead Language College currently has 1596 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1525 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Christopher Whitehead Language College? ▾
Admission to Christopher Whitehead Language College 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 Christopher Whitehead Language College cover? ▾
Christopher Whitehead Language College is a secondary school in Worcester, Worcestershire, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Christopher Whitehead Language College? ▾
Christopher Whitehead Language College was rated Good by Ofsted in 2018. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.