Highfields School Catchment Area
Highfields School is a academy converter secondary school in Wolverhampton , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1781 pupils, and a capacity of 1791 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–18
Age range
1,781
Pupils
1,791
Capacity
99%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2021
Highfields School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Highfields School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Wolverhampton. 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 Wolverhampton before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Wolverhampton catchment area documents →Highfields School — School Information
- Full address
- Boundary Way, Penn, Wolverhampton, WV4 4NT
- Local authority
- Wolverhampton
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 31.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 142317
Other Secondary Schools in Wolverhampton
If Highfields School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Wolverhampton are the next closest alternatives.
St Matthias School Catchment Area
Community school · WV1 2BH
Colton Hills Community School Catchment Area
Community school · WV4 5DG
Codsall Community High School Catchment Area
Community school · WV8 1PQ
Heath Park Catchment Area
Academy converter · WV11 1RD
St Peter's Collegiate Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · WV3 9DU
Aldersley High School Catchment Area
Academy converter · WV8 1RT
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Frequently Asked Questions — Highfields School
Is Highfields School oversubscribed? ▾
Highfields School is operating close to its capacity of 1791 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Highfields School? ▾
Admission to Highfields School is managed by Wolverhampton. 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 Highfields School cover? ▾
Highfields School is a secondary school in Wolverhampton, 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 Highfields School? ▾
Highfields School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2021. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.