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The Westwood Academy Catchment Area

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

The Westwood Academy is a academy converter secondary school in Coventry , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 862 pupils, and a capacity of 875 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11–18

Age range

862

Pupils

875

Capacity

99%

Fill rate

The Westwood Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, The Westwood Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Coventry. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 99% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Coventry 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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The Westwood Academy — School Information

Full address
Mitchell Avenue, Canley, Coventry, CV4 8DY
Local authority
Coventry
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–18 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
33.7% of pupils
DfE URN
137225

Other Secondary Schools in Coventry

If The Westwood Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Coventry are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — The Westwood Academy

Is The Westwood Academy oversubscribed?

The Westwood Academy is operating close to its capacity of 875 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for The Westwood Academy?

Admission to The Westwood Academy is managed by Coventry. 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 Westwood Academy cover?

The Westwood Academy is a secondary school in Coventry, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.