King Edward VI School Catchment Area
King Edward VI School is a academy converter secondary school in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 869 pupils, and a capacity of 850 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–18
Age range
869
Pupils
850
Capacity
102%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2022
King Edward VI School Catchment Area Information
Entry to King Edward VI School is selective — applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, Warwickshire may use distance or catchment area as a tiebreaker when the school is oversubscribed. Check the admissions policy for how the selection and distance criteria interact.
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The full admissions policy — including test registration dates, qualifying scores, and any distance criteria — is published by Warwickshire before each admissions cycle. Verify your child's eligibility and your home address directly with the council.
Find Warwickshire catchment area documents →King Edward VI School — School Information
- Full address
- Chapel Lane, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6BE
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Gender
- Boys
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Free school meals
- 2.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 137302
Other Secondary Schools in Stratford-upon-Avon
If King Edward VI School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Stratford-upon-Avon 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 869 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 850 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for King Edward VI School? ▾
King Edward VI School is a selective school — admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. Warwickshire publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.
What age range does King Edward VI School cover? ▾
King Edward VI School is a secondary school in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, 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 Outstanding by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.