King Edward VI School Catchment Area
King Edward VI School is a community secondary school in Lichfield, Staffordshire , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1627 pupils, and a capacity of 1395 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–18
Age range
1,627
Pupils
1,395
Capacity
117%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2014
King Edward VI School Catchment Area Information
Secondary school places at King Edward VI School are allocated by Staffordshire using ranked oversubscription criteria. Catchment area residence is typically among the highest priorities after looked-after children and siblings, and the boundary is reviewed each year.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Staffordshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Staffordshire catchment area documents →King Edward VI School — School Information
- Full address
- Upper St John Street, Lichfield, WS14 9EE
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 11.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 124408
Other Secondary Schools in Lichfield
If King Edward VI School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Lichfield are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — King Edward VI School
Is King Edward VI School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — King Edward VI School currently has 1627 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1395 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for King Edward VI School? ▾
Admission to King Edward VI School is managed by Staffordshire. 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 King Edward VI School cover? ▾
King Edward VI School is a secondary school in Lichfield, Staffordshire, 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 King Edward VI School? ▾
King Edward VI School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.