Fortis Academy Catchment Area
Fortis Academy is a academy converter secondary school in Birmingham , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1294 pupils, and a capacity of 2124 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11–18
Age range
1,294
Pupils
2,124
Capacity
61%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Fortis Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Fortis Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Birmingham. 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 Birmingham before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Birmingham catchment area documents →Fortis Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Aldridge Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B44 8NU
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 51.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 143435
Other Secondary Schools in Birmingham
If Fortis Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Birmingham are the next closest alternatives.
Hodge Hill Girls' School Catchment Area
Community school · B36 8EY
Kings Heath Secondary School Catchment Area
Community school · B13 0QP
Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form Catchment Area
Community school · B9 4TR
Queensbridge School Catchment Area
Foundation school · B13 8QB
Selly Park Girls' School Catchment Area
Community school · B29 7PH
Wheelers Lane Technology College Catchment Area
Community school · B13 0SF
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Frequently Asked Questions — Fortis Academy
Is Fortis Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Fortis Academy has a capacity of 2124 places and currently has 1294 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Birmingham.
What is the admissions policy for Fortis Academy? ▾
Admission to Fortis Academy is managed by Birmingham. 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 Fortis Academy cover? ▾
Fortis Academy is a secondary school in Birmingham, 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 Fortis Academy? ▾
Fortis Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.