Smestow Academy Catchment Area
Smestow Academy is a academy converter secondary school in Wolverhampton , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 552 pupils, and a capacity of 1010 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11–18
Age range
552
Pupils
1,010
Capacity
55%
Fill rate
Inadequate
Ofsted 2022
Smestow Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Smestow Academy 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.
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 →Smestow Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Windmill Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV3 8HU
- Local authority
- Wolverhampton
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Free school meals
- 53.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 149635
Other Secondary Schools in Wolverhampton
If Smestow Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Wolverhampton are the next closest alternatives.
St Matthias School Catchment Area
Community school · WV1 2BH
Colton Hills Community School Catchment Area
Community school · WV4 5DG
Codsall Community High School Catchment Area
Community school · WV8 1PQ
Heath Park Catchment Area
Academy converter · WV11 1RD
St Peter's Collegiate Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · WV3 9DU
Aldersley High School Catchment Area
Academy converter · WV8 1RT
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Frequently Asked Questions — Smestow Academy
Is Smestow Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Smestow Academy has a capacity of 1010 places and currently has 552 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Wolverhampton.
What is the admissions policy for Smestow Academy? ▾
Admission to Smestow Academy 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 Smestow Academy cover? ▾
Smestow Academy is a secondary school in Wolverhampton, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Smestow Academy? ▾
Smestow Academy was rated Inadequate by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.