Five Acres High School Catchment Area
Five Acres High School is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Coleford, Gloucestershire , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 808 pupils, and a capacity of 877 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–16
Age range
808
Pupils
877
Capacity
92%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Five Acres High School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Five Acres High School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Gloucestershire. 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 Gloucestershire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Gloucestershire catchment area documents →Five Acres High School — School Information
- Full address
- Five Acres, Coleford, GL16 7QW
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 27% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 144013
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Frequently Asked Questions — Five Acres High School
Is Five Acres High School oversubscribed? ▾
Five Acres High School is operating close to its capacity of 877 places (92% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Five Acres High School? ▾
Admission to Five Acres High School is managed by Gloucestershire. 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 Five Acres High School cover? ▾
Five Acres High School is a secondary school in Coleford, Gloucestershire, 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 Five Acres High School? ▾
Five Acres High School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.