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Coundon Court Catchment Area

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

Coundon Court is an academy converter secondary school in Coventry , serving pupils aged 11-18, with 1878 pupils, and a capacity of 2025 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11-18

Age range

1,878

Pupils

2,025

Capacity

93%

Fill rate

Requires improvement

Ofsted 2023

Coundon Court Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Coundon Court?

The catchment area for Coundon Court is the geographic zone Coventry uses to prioritise admissions when this 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. Coventry publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

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

Operating near capacity: 93% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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

Find Coventry catchment area documents →

Coundon Court: 2025 places, 93% filled: nearing capacity

Coundon Court has a published admission number of 2025 places. 1878 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 93%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 2025, Coventry'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. 24.5% of pupils at Coundon Court are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Coventry.

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

Coventry 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. Coventry Council school admissions (official) →

Coundon Court: School Information

Full address
Northbrook Road, Coventry, CV6 2AJ
Local authority
Coventry
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11-18 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
24.5% of pupils
DfE URN
138023

Other Secondary Schools in Coventry

If Coundon Court is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Coventry are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest secondary schools by distance

These are the secondary schools closest to Coundon Court 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: Coundon Court

What is the catchment area for Coundon Court?

The catchment area for Coundon Court is the geographic zone Coventry uses to prioritise admissions when this 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. Coventry publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Coundon Court oversubscribed?

Coundon Court is operating close to its capacity of 2025 places (93% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Coundon Court?

Admission to Coundon Court is managed by Coventry. 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 Coundon Court cover?

Coundon Court is a secondary school in Coventry, 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 Coundon Court?

Coundon Court was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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