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Kingfisher School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Kingfisher School is a academy special sponsor led not applicable school in Redditch, Worcestershire , serving pupils aged 7–18, with 143 pupils, and a capacity of 140 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

7–18

Age range

143

Pupils

140

Capacity

102%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2013

Kingfisher School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Kingfisher School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Worcestershire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 143 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 140 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Worcestershire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Kingfisher School — School Information

Full address
Clifton Close, Matchborough, Redditch, B98 0HF
Local authority
Worcestershire
School type
Academy special sponsor led
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
7–18 years
Free school meals
65.8% of pupils
DfE URN
140404

Other Not applicable Schools in Redditch

If Kingfisher School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Redditch are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Kingfisher School

Is Kingfisher School oversubscribed?

Yes — Kingfisher School currently has 143 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 140 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Kingfisher School?

Admission to Kingfisher School is managed by Worcestershire. 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 Kingfisher School cover?

Kingfisher School is a not applicable school in Redditch, Worcestershire, serving pupils aged 7–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Kingfisher School?

Kingfisher School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.