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South Bromsgrove High Catchment Area

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

South Bromsgrove High is a academy converter secondary school in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire , serving pupils aged 13–18, with 1355 pupils, and a capacity of 1294 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

13–18

Age range

1,355

Pupils

1,294

Capacity

105%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

South Bromsgrove High Catchment Area Information

As an academy, South Bromsgrove High sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Worcestershire. 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: 1355 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1294 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 Worcestershire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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South Bromsgrove High — School Information

Full address
Charford Road, Bromsgrove, B60 3NL
Local authority
Worcestershire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
13–18 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
14.2% of pupils
DfE URN
140292

Other Secondary Schools in Bromsgrove

If South Bromsgrove High is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Bromsgrove are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — South Bromsgrove High

Is South Bromsgrove High oversubscribed?

Yes — South Bromsgrove High currently has 1355 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1294 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for South Bromsgrove High?

Admission to South Bromsgrove High is managed by Worcestershire. 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 South Bromsgrove High cover?

South Bromsgrove High is a secondary school in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, serving pupils aged 13–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for South Bromsgrove High?

South Bromsgrove High was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.