The Wilnecote School Catchment Area
The Wilnecote School is a academy converter secondary school in Tamworth, Staffordshire , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 913 pupils, and a capacity of 960 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–16
Age range
913
Pupils
960
Capacity
95%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
The Wilnecote School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, The Wilnecote School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Staffordshire. 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 Staffordshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Staffordshire catchment area documents →The Wilnecote School — School Information
- Full address
- Tinkers Green Road, Wilnecote, Tamworth, B77 5LF
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 23% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 138936
Other Secondary Schools in Tamworth
If The Wilnecote School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Tamworth are the next closest alternatives.
Landau Forte Academy, Amington Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · B77 4FF
The Polesworth School Catchment Area
Academy converter · B78 1QT
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · B79 8AH
Lift Tamworth Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · B77 2NE
Lift Rawlett Catchment Area
Academy converter · B79 9AA
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Frequently Asked Questions — The Wilnecote School
Is The Wilnecote School oversubscribed? ▾
The Wilnecote School is operating close to its capacity of 960 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for The Wilnecote School? ▾
Admission to The Wilnecote School is managed by Staffordshire. 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 Wilnecote School cover? ▾
The Wilnecote School is a secondary school in Tamworth, Staffordshire, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for The Wilnecote School? ▾
The Wilnecote School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.