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Fort Royal Catchment Area

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

Fort Royal is a community special not applicable school in Worcester, Worcestershire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 232 pupils, and a capacity of 200 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

4–11

Age range

232

Pupils

200

Capacity

116%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2013

Fort Royal Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Fort Royal is set by Worcestershire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 232 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 200 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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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.

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Fort Royal — School Information

Full address
Wyld's Lane, Worcester, WR5 1DR
Local authority
Worcestershire
School type
Community special school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
35.3% of pupils
DfE URN
131534

Other Not applicable Schools in Worcester

If Fort Royal is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Worcester are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Fort Royal

Is Fort Royal oversubscribed?

Yes — Fort Royal currently has 232 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 200 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Fort Royal?

Admission to Fort Royal 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 Fort Royal cover?

Fort Royal is a not applicable school in Worcester, Worcestershire, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Fort Royal?

Fort Royal was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.