Kenilworth School and Sixth Form Catchment Area
Kenilworth School and Sixth Form is an academy converter secondary school in Kenilworth, Warwickshire , serving pupils aged 11-19, with 1880 pupils, and a capacity of 2200 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11-19
Age range
1,880
Pupils
2,200
Capacity
85%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2023
Kenilworth School and Sixth Form Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Kenilworth School and Sixth Form?
The catchment area for Kenilworth School and Sixth Form is the geographic zone Warwickshire 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. Warwickshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Kenilworth School and Sixth Form sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Warwickshire. 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 Warwickshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Warwickshire catchment area documents →Kenilworth School and Sixth Form: 2200 places, 85% filled: places available
Kenilworth School and Sixth Form has a published admission number of 2200 places. 1880 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 85%. At 85% full, the school currently has headroom below its 2200 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 10.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Kenilworth.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Warwickshire 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. Warwickshire Council school admissions (official) →
Kenilworth School and Sixth Form: School Information
- Full address
- Glasshouse Lane, Kenilworth, CV8 2AL
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11-19 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 10.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 146697
Nearest secondary schools by distance
These are the secondary schools closest to Kenilworth School and Sixth Form 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Kenilworth School and Sixth Form
What is the catchment area for Kenilworth School and Sixth Form? ▾
The catchment area for Kenilworth School and Sixth Form is the geographic zone Warwickshire 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. Warwickshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Kenilworth School and Sixth Form oversubscribed? ▾
Kenilworth School and Sixth Form has a capacity of 2200 places and currently has 1880 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Warwickshire.
What is the admissions policy for Kenilworth School and Sixth Form? ▾
Admission to Kenilworth School and Sixth Form is managed by Warwickshire. 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 Kenilworth School and Sixth Form cover? ▾
Kenilworth School and Sixth Form is a secondary school in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, serving pupils aged 11-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Kenilworth School and Sixth Form? ▾
Kenilworth School and Sixth Form was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.