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Woodlands School Catchment Area

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

Woodlands School is a academy special sponsor led not applicable school in Shrewsbury, Shropshire , serving pupils aged 9–16, with 54 pupils, and a capacity of 82 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

9–16

Age range

54

Pupils

82

Capacity

66%

Fill rate

Requires improvement

Ofsted 2024

Woodlands School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Woodlands School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Shropshire. 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 Shropshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Shropshire catchment area documents →

Woodlands School — School Information

Full address
Tilley Green, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5PJ
Local authority
Shropshire
School type
Academy special sponsor led
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
9–16 years
Free school meals
68.5% of pupils
DfE URN
148437

Other Not applicable Schools in Shrewsbury

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Woodlands School

Is Woodlands School oversubscribed?

Woodlands School has a capacity of 82 places and currently has 54 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Shropshire.

What is the admissions policy for Woodlands School?

Admission to Woodlands School is managed by Shropshire. 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 School cover?

Woodlands School is a not applicable school in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, serving pupils aged 9–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Woodlands School?

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