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Perry Hall Primary School Catchment Area

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

Perry Hall Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Wolverhampton , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 515 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

2-11

Age range

515

Pupils

420

Capacity

123%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2011

Perry Hall Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Perry Hall Primary School?

The catchment area for Perry Hall Primary School is the geographic zone Wolverhampton 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. Wolverhampton publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

As an academy, Perry Hall Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Wolverhampton. 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: 515 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 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 Wolverhampton before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Wolverhampton catchment area documents →

Perry Hall Primary School: heavily oversubscribed at 123% capacity

Perry Hall Primary School has a published admission number of 420 places. 515 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 123%. At 123% capacity, the school is heavily oversubscribed. Wolverhampton allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. Living within the catchment area is a strong but not guaranteed advantage, as the last distance offered shrinks each year as applications rise.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 31.7% of pupils at Perry Hall Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Wolverhampton.

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

Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton school admissions →

Perry Hall Primary School: School Information

Full address
Colman Avenue, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, WV11 3RT
Local authority
Wolverhampton
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2-11 years
Free school meals
31.7% of pupils
DfE URN
139870

Other Primary Schools in Wolverhampton

If Perry Hall Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Wolverhampton are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Perry Hall Primary 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: Perry Hall Primary School

What is the catchment area for Perry Hall Primary School?

The catchment area for Perry Hall Primary School is the geographic zone Wolverhampton 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. Wolverhampton publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Perry Hall Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes, Perry Hall Primary School currently has 515 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Perry Hall Primary School?

Admission to Perry Hall Primary School is managed by Wolverhampton. 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 Perry Hall Primary School cover?

Perry Hall Primary School is a primary school in Wolverhampton, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Perry Hall Primary School?

Perry Hall Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2011. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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