Whitehall Junior Community School Catchment Area
Whitehall Junior Community School is a community primary school in Walsall , serving pupils aged 7-11, with 347 pupils, and a capacity of 360 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
7-11
Age range
347
Pupils
360
Capacity
96%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Whitehall Junior Community School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Whitehall Junior Community School?
The catchment area for Whitehall Junior Community School is the geographic zone Walsall uses to prioritise admissions when this primary 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. Walsall 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 Whitehall Junior Community School is set by Walsall and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Walsall before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Walsall catchment area documents →Whitehall Junior Community School: 360 places, 96% filled: nearing capacity
Whitehall Junior Community School has a published admission number of 360 places. 347 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 96%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 360, Walsall's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 44.1% of pupils at Whitehall Junior Community School 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 Walsall.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Walsall 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. Walsall Council school admissions (official) →
Whitehall Junior Community School: School Information
- Full address
- Delves Road, Walsall, WS1 3JY
- Local authority
- Walsall
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 7-11 years
- Free school meals
- 44.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 104162
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Whitehall Junior Community School 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Whitehall Junior Community School
What is the catchment area for Whitehall Junior Community School? ▾
The catchment area for Whitehall Junior Community School is the geographic zone Walsall uses to prioritise admissions when this primary 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. Walsall publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Whitehall Junior Community School oversubscribed? ▾
Whitehall Junior Community School is operating close to its capacity of 360 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Whitehall Junior Community School? ▾
Admission to Whitehall Junior Community School is managed by Walsall. 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 Whitehall Junior Community School cover? ▾
Whitehall Junior Community School is a primary school in Walsall, serving pupils aged 7-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Whitehall Junior Community School? ▾
Whitehall Junior Community School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.