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Marston Green Junior School Catchment Area

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

Marston Green Junior School is a community primary school in Birmingham, Solihull , serving pupils aged 7-11, with 348 pupils, and a capacity of 360 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

7-11

Age range

348

Pupils

360

Capacity

97%

Fill rate

Marston Green Junior School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Marston Green Junior School?

The catchment area for Marston Green Junior School is the geographic zone Solihull uses to prioritise admissions when this primary 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. Solihull 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 Marston Green Junior School is set by Solihull and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

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

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

Find Solihull catchment area documents →

Marston Green Junior School: 360 places, 97% filled: nearing capacity

Marston Green Junior School has a published admission number of 360 places. 348 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 97%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 360, Solihull's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 29.3% of pupils at Marston Green Junior School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Solihull.

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

Solihull 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. Find Solihull school admissions →

Marston Green Junior School: School Information

Full address
Station Road, Marston Green, Birmingham, B37 7BA
Local authority
Solihull
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
7-11 years
Free school meals
29.3% of pupils
DfE URN
104060

Other Primary Schools in Birmingham

If Marston Green Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Birmingham are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Marston Green Junior 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Marston Green Junior School

What is the catchment area for Marston Green Junior School?

The catchment area for Marston Green Junior School is the geographic zone Solihull uses to prioritise admissions when this primary 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. Solihull publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Marston Green Junior School oversubscribed?

Marston Green Junior School is operating close to its capacity of 360 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Marston Green Junior School?

Admission to Marston Green Junior School is managed by Solihull. 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 Marston Green Junior School cover?

Marston Green Junior School is a primary school in Birmingham, Solihull, serving pupils aged 7-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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