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Birchfield School

Other independent school · Wolverhampton · WV7 3AF

Ages 4–16 · 186 pupils · Shropshire

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Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill72%

186 pupils · 260 places

Pupils on roll
186
Boys / girls
111 / 75
School capacity
260
Capacity fill
186 / 260 (72%)
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 4–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Religious ethos
Church of England
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mrs Amy Jones

Location

Address
Harriot's Hayes Lane, Albrighton
Postcode
WV7 3AF
Town
Wolverhampton
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Shropshire
District
Shropshire
Constituency
The Wrekin
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed other independent school, Ages 4–16, in Wolverhampton, Shropshire, 186 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: independent, special school. Religious character: Church of England.

Open schools in Wolverhampton
136
Academies among open schools in Wolverhampton
61% (83)
Open schools in WV7
4
Open schools in Shropshire LA
187

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in WolverhamptonNear WV7

  • St Mary's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Wolverhampton · WV7 3DS · Shropshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM12.3%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Codsall Middle School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Middle deemed secondary

    Wolverhampton · WV8 1PB · Staffordshire

    Ages 9–13

    • KS251%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM17.6%
    • Demand1.63

    2.7 miles away

  • Codsall Community High School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Secondary

    Wolverhampton · WV8 1PQ · Staffordshire

    Ages 13–18

    • Att847.1
    • P80.2
    • EM5+44%
    • Absence8.2%

    2.9 miles away

  • St Christopher's Catholic Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wolverhampton · WV8 1PF · Staffordshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM14.6%
    • Demand0.96

    2.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Amy Jones
Telephone
01902372534
Website
www.birchfieldschool.co.uk

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