Schools in Redditch
Worcestershire · 37 schools
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 75 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Worcestershire (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Year 7 offers for September 2027: Monday 1 March 2027
Applications closed on 31 October. Late applications are still accepted but considered after on-time ones.
Schools in Redditch (37)
- Arrow Vale High School
Secondary · Ages 13-18 · B98 0GF
Ofsted: Outstanding (2018)Attainment 8: 41.9 (2026) - St Augustine's Catholic High School
Secondary · Ages 13-18 · B97 5LX
Ofsted: Outstanding (2024)Attainment 8: 46.4 (2026) - Astwood Bank Primary School
Primary · Ages 4-11 · B96 6EH
Ofsted: Good (2023)KS2: 83% expected (2025)77% of first choices got in - Feckenham CofE Primary School
Primary · Ages 4-11 · B96 6QD
Ofsted: Good (2024)KS2: 89% expected (2025)87% of first choices got in - Kingfisher School
Special · Ages 7-18 · B98 0HF
Ofsted: Good (2013)New report cardAttainment 8: 0.4 (2026) - Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic First School
Primary · Ages 4-9 · B97 5RR
Ofsted: Good (2013)92% of first choices got in - St Bede's Catholic Middle School
Secondary · Ages 9-13 · B98 7HA
Ofsted: Good (2017)KS2: 80% expected (2025) - Tenacres First School
Primary · Ages 5-9 · B98 0PB
Ofsted: Good (2011)New report card89% of first choices got in - Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre
Secondary · Ages 13-18 · B98 8HB
Ofsted: Good (2024)Attainment 8: 38.2 (2026) - Tudor Grange Academy Redditch
Secondary · Ages 11-18 · B98 7UH
Ofsted: Good (2022)New report cardAttainment 8: 33.1 (2026) - Walkwood Church of England Middle School
Secondary · Ages 9-13 · B97 5AQ
Ofsted: Good (2018)KS2: 73% expected (2025) - Webheath Academy Primary School
Primary · Ages 3-11 · B97 5RJ
Ofsted: Good (2011)KS2: 68% expected (2025)95% of first choices got in - Batchley First and Nursery School
Primary · Ages 3-9 · B97 6PD
Ofsted: Requires Improvement (2023)New report card - Heart of Worcestershire College
Post-16 · Ages 14-99 · B98 8DW
Ofsted: Requires Improvement (2023)New report card - St George's CofE First School and Nursery
Primary · Ages 3-9 · B98 8LU
Ofsted: Requires Improvement (2024)New report card97% of first choices got in - Woodfield Academy
Secondary · Ages 9-13 · B98 7HH
Ofsted: Requires Improvement (2022)KS2: 42% expected (2025) - Birchensale Middle School
Secondary · Ages 9-13 · B97 6HT
Ofsted: Inadequate (2023)KS2: 61% expected (2025) - Beoley First School
Primary · Ages 4-9 · B98 9AN
- Oak Hill First School
Primary · Ages 3-9 · B98 7JU
- Ridgeway Secondary School
Secondary · Ages 11-16 · B96 6BD
Attainment 8: 43.9 (2026)92% of first choices got in - St Luke's CofE First School
Primary · Ages 4-9 · B97 4NU
- St Thomas More Catholic First School
Primary · Ages 4-9 · B98 7RY
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By type:Primary schools in Redditch (20)Secondary schools in Redditch (11)Special schools in Redditch (3)PRU schools in Redditch (2)Post-16 schools in Redditch (1)
37
20 primary · 11 secondary
12,418
86% capacity used
9
1 outstanding · 8 good
14,464
2,046 spare places
Ofsted Ratings
Best Schools in Redditch
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Area Performance (2026)
Attainment 8
34.0
GCSE Eng+Maths
28.9%
School Capacity & Demand
Primary Schools
89% occupied · 597 spare places
Secondary Schools
83% occupied · 1431 spare places
Future school places: DfE estimates
Redditch's primary schools are in 3 DfE planning areas; DfE does not publish a figure for the town itself.
- 11 of Redditch's schools: DfE estimates the Redditch NW planning area (Worcestershire) will have 453 spare primary places in 2027/28.
- 7 of Redditch's schools: DfE estimates the Redditch East planning area (Worcestershire) will have 455 spare primary places in 2027/28. In the year groups that are short, it estimates 2 additional places needed.
- 7 of Redditch's schools: DfE estimates the Redditch SW planning area (Worcestershire) will have 206 spare primary places in 2027/28.
All 11 of Redditch's secondary schools in DfE's capacity survey are in one DfE planning area.
DfE estimates the Redditch Secondary Phase planning area (Worcestershire) will have 1,246 spare secondary places in 2027/28.
Source: Department for Education, School capacity: Academic year 2024/25 (published 19 March 2026), estimates of future school place demand by planning area. Council pupil forecasts against reported places, counting places councils and DfE plan to add or remove; rounded to whole places. Explore Education Statistics
Questions parents ask about schools in Redditch
How many schools are there in Redditch?
Redditch has 37 open schools: 20 state primary, 11 state secondary or all-through, 3 special and 3 others.
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools
Which schools in Redditch are rated Outstanding?
2 schools in Redditch were rated Outstanding at their most recent graded Ofsted inspection: St Augustine's Catholic High School and Arrow Vale High School. Counting Good as well, 84% of the 31 graded schools here are rated Good or better. Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall grades in September 2024, so these are the grades from each school's last full inspection.
St Augustine's Catholic High SchoolArrow Vale High School
Source: Ofsted
Which secondary schools in Redditch get the best GCSE results?
Of the 6 schools in Redditch with 2026 GCSE results, the highest Attainment 8 scores - the average grade across a pupil's best eight GCSEs - were at St Augustine's Catholic High School, with an Attainment 8 score of 46.4 and 49% passing English and maths at grade 5 or above; Ridgeway Secondary School, with an Attainment 8 score of 43.9 and 51% passing English and maths at grade 5 or above; and Arrow Vale High School, with an Attainment 8 score of 41.9 and 30% passing English and maths at grade 5 or above. Progress 8, the DfE's value-added measure, was not published for 2026.
St Augustine's Catholic High SchoolRidgeway Secondary SchoolArrow Vale High School
Source: DfE school performance data
Which primary schools in Redditch have the best SATs results?
Of the 3 primary schools in Redditch with 2025 Key Stage 2 results, the highest shares of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading and maths were at Feckenham CofE Primary School (100% in reading, 78% in maths); Astwood Bank Primary School (79% in reading, 87% in maths); and Webheath Academy Primary School (75% in reading, 60% in maths). Small schools can swing a long way from one year to the next, because each pupil is a large share of the result.
Feckenham CofE Primary SchoolAstwood Bank Primary SchoolWebheath Academy Primary School
Source: DfE school performance data
Are there grammar schools in Redditch?
No. None of the state secondary schools in Redditch selects pupils by ability, so every state secondary here is comprehensive.
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools
How close do you need to live to get into schools in Redditch?
It depends on the school, and the cut-off moves every year with the number of applications. Worcestershire published how far the last place offered went at this school: Beoley First School, 1.513 miles for 2021 entry. These are the authority's own figures, not fixed boundaries.
How do I apply for a school place in Redditch?
Apply to Worcestershire through its coordinated admissions process, even for academies and faith schools. In England the closing date is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.