Langley School Catchment Area
Langley School is a foundation special not applicable school in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 131 pupils, and a capacity of 120 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4-11
Age range
131
Pupils
120
Capacity
109%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
Langley School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Langley School?
The catchment area for Langley School is the geographic zone Birmingham uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Birmingham publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for Langley School is set by Birmingham and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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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.
Find Birmingham catchment area documents →Langley School: at or above its 120 place limit
Langley School has a published admission number of 120 places. 131 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 109%. The school is at or above its published limit of 120 places. Birmingham allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 51.9% of pupils at Langley School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Sutton Coldfield.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Birmingham 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. Birmingham Council school admissions (official) →
Langley School: School Information
- Full address
- Trinity Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 6TJ
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- School type
- Foundation special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 51.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 103630
Other Not applicable Schools in Sutton Coldfield
If Langley School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Sutton Coldfield are the next closest alternatives.
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Langley School 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Langley School
What is the catchment area for Langley School? ▾
The catchment area for Langley School is the geographic zone Birmingham uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Birmingham publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Langley School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Langley School currently has 131 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 120 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Langley School? ▾
Admission to Langley 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 Langley School cover? ▾
Langley School is a not applicable school in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Langley School? ▾
Langley School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.