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Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form Catchment Area

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

Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form is an academy 16 to 19 sponsor led all through school in Tamworth, Staffordshire , serving pupils aged 16-19, with 398 pupils, and a capacity of 860 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby all through schools below.

16-19

Age range

398

Pupils

860

Capacity

46%

Fill rate

Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form?

The catchment area for Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form is the geographic zone Staffordshire uses to prioritise admissions when this all through school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Staffordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

As an academy, Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Staffordshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

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 →

Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form: 860 places, 46% filled: places available

Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form has a published admission number of 860 places. 398 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 46%. At 46% full, the school currently has headroom below its 860 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Tamworth.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Staffordshire publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Staffordshire Council school admissions (official) →

Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form: School Information

Full address
Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AA
Local authority
Staffordshire
School type
Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led
Phase of education
All through
Age range
16-19 years
DfE URN
141491

Nearest all through schools by distance

These are the all through schools closest to Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.

Frequently Asked Questions: Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form

What is the catchment area for Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form?

The catchment area for Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form is the geographic zone Staffordshire uses to prioritise admissions when this all through school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Staffordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form oversubscribed?

Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form has a capacity of 860 places and currently has 398 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Staffordshire.

What is the admissions policy for Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form?

Admission to Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form 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 Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form cover?

Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form is a all through school in Tamworth, Staffordshire, serving pupils aged 16-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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