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Kings Heath Secondary School Catchment Area

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

Kings Heath Secondary School is a community secondary school in Birmingham , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 783 pupils, and a capacity of 806 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11–16

Age range

783

Pupils

806

Capacity

97%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Kings Heath Secondary School Catchment Area Information

Secondary school places at Kings Heath Secondary School are allocated by Birmingham 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.

Operating near capacity: 97% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Birmingham 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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Kings Heath Secondary School — School Information

Full address
Chamberlain Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B13 0QP
Local authority
Birmingham
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–16 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
45.8% of pupils
DfE URN
103486

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If Kings Heath Secondary School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Birmingham are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Kings Heath Secondary School

Is Kings Heath Secondary School oversubscribed?

Kings Heath Secondary School is operating close to its capacity of 806 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Kings Heath Secondary School?

Admission to Kings Heath Secondary School is managed by Birmingham. 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 Kings Heath Secondary School cover?

Kings Heath Secondary School is a secondary school in Birmingham, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Kings Heath Secondary School?

Kings Heath Secondary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.