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Woodlands Catchment Area

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

Woodlands is a academy special converter not applicable school in Birmingham, Warwickshire , serving pupils aged 2–19, with 215 pupils, and a capacity of 214 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

2–19

Age range

215

Pupils

214

Capacity

100%

Fill rate

Requires improvement

Ofsted 2024

Woodlands Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Woodlands sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Warwickshire. 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: 215 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 214 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 Warwickshire 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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Woodlands — School Information

Full address
Packington Lane, Coleshill, Birmingham, B46 3JE
Local authority
Warwickshire
School type
Academy special converter
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
2–19 years
Free school meals
45.5% of pupils
DfE URN
145224

Other Not applicable Schools in Birmingham

If Woodlands is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Birmingham are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Woodlands

Is Woodlands oversubscribed?

Yes — Woodlands currently has 215 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 214 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Woodlands?

Admission to Woodlands 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 Woodlands cover?

Woodlands is a not applicable school in Birmingham, Warwickshire, serving pupils aged 2–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Woodlands?

Woodlands was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.