Outwood Academy City Fields Catchment Area
Outwood Academy City Fields is a academy converter secondary school in Wakefield , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 900 pupils, and a capacity of 780 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–16
Age range
900
Pupils
780
Capacity
115%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Outwood Academy City Fields Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Outwood Academy City Fields sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Wakefield. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Wakefield before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Wakefield catchment area documents →Outwood Academy City Fields — School Information
- Full address
- Warmfield View, Wakefield, WF1 4SF
- Local authority
- Wakefield
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 38.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136394
Other Secondary Schools in Wakefield
If Outwood Academy City Fields is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Wakefield are the next closest alternatives.
Kettlethorpe High School Catchment Area
Community school · WF2 7EL
Outwood Grange Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · WF1 2PF
Crofton Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · WF4 1NF
Woodkirk Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · WF3 1JQ
Rodillian Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · WF3 3PS
Horbury Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · WF4 5HE
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Frequently Asked Questions — Outwood Academy City Fields
Is Outwood Academy City Fields oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Outwood Academy City Fields currently has 900 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 780 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Outwood Academy City Fields? ▾
Admission to Outwood Academy City Fields is managed by Wakefield. 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 Outwood Academy City Fields cover? ▾
Outwood Academy City Fields is a secondary school in Wakefield, 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 Outwood Academy City Fields? ▾
Outwood Academy City Fields was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.