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The Warwickshire Academy Catchment Area

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

The Warwickshire Academy is a free s special not applicable school in Coventry, Warwickshire , serving pupils aged 9-19, with 60 pupils, and a capacity of 80 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

9-19

Age range

60

Pupils

80

Capacity

75%

Fill rate

The Warwickshire Academy Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for The Warwickshire Academy?

The catchment area for The Warwickshire Academy is the geographic zone Warwickshire uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Warwickshire 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 The Warwickshire Academy is set by Warwickshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

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

Find Warwickshire catchment area documents →

The Warwickshire Academy: 80 places, 75% filled: places available

The Warwickshire Academy has a published admission number of 80 places. 60 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 75%. At 75% full, the school currently has headroom below its 80 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 53.3% of pupils at The Warwickshire Academy are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Coventry.

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

Warwickshire 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. Warwickshire Council school admissions (official) →

The Warwickshire Academy: School Information

Full address
Wheelwright Lane, Coventry, CV7 9RA
Local authority
Warwickshire
School type
Free schools special
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
9-19 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
53.3% of pupils
DfE URN
148554

Other Not applicable Schools in Coventry

If The Warwickshire Academy is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Coventry are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to The Warwickshire Academy 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: The Warwickshire Academy

What is the catchment area for The Warwickshire Academy?

The catchment area for The Warwickshire Academy is the geographic zone Warwickshire uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Warwickshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is The Warwickshire Academy oversubscribed?

The Warwickshire Academy has a capacity of 80 places and currently has 60 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Warwickshire.

What is the admissions policy for The Warwickshire Academy?

Admission to The Warwickshire Academy is managed by Warwickshire. 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 The Warwickshire Academy cover?

The Warwickshire Academy is a not applicable school in Coventry, Warwickshire, serving pupils aged 9-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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