Coombswood Special School Catchment Area
Coombswood Special School is an other independent special not applicable school in Halesowen, Dudley , serving pupils aged 11-16, with 26 pupils, and a capacity of 50 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.
11-16
Age range
26
Pupils
50
Capacity
52%
Fill rate
Coombswood Special School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Coombswood Special School?
The catchment area for Coombswood Special School is the geographic zone Dudley uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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 Coombswood Special 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.
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 →Coombswood Special School: 50 places, 52% filled: places available
Coombswood Special School has a published admission number of 50 places. 26 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 52%. At 52% full, the school currently has headroom below its 50 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
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 →
Coombswood Special School: School Information
- Full address
- Laborem Place, Halesowen, B62 8BH
- Local authority
- Dudley
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 11-16 years
- DfE URN
- 150053
Other Not applicable Schools in Halesowen
If Coombswood Special School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Halesowen are the next closest alternatives.
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Coombswood Special 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Coombswood Special School
What is the catchment area for Coombswood Special School? ▾
The catchment area for Coombswood Special School is the geographic zone Dudley uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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 Coombswood Special School oversubscribed? ▾
Coombswood Special School has a capacity of 50 places and currently has 26 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Dudley.
What is the admissions policy for Coombswood Special School? ▾
Admission to Coombswood Special 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 Coombswood Special School cover? ▾
Coombswood Special School is a not applicable school in Halesowen, Dudley, serving pupils aged 11-16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.