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Kings Norton Girls' School Catchment Area

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

Kings Norton Girls' School is a academy converter secondary school in Birmingham , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1083 pupils, and a capacity of 1075 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

11–18

Age range

1,083

Pupils

1,075

Capacity

101%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2019

Kings Norton Girls' School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Kings Norton Girls' School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Birmingham. 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: 1083 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1075 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 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 Norton Girls' School — School Information

Full address
Selly Oak Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 1HW
Local authority
Birmingham
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–18 years
Gender
Girls
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
26.7% of pupils
DfE URN
136590

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Frequently Asked Questions — Kings Norton Girls' School

Is Kings Norton Girls' School oversubscribed?

Yes — Kings Norton Girls' School currently has 1083 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1075 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Kings Norton Girls' School?

Admission to Kings Norton Girls' 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 Norton Girls' School cover?

Kings Norton Girls' School is a secondary school in Birmingham, 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 Kings Norton Girls' School?

Kings Norton Girls' School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.