Shropshire
Birchfield School
Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.
What the data says
Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.
Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.
Admissions realism depends on your home postcode and the school's published allocation data. Enter your postcode on this page to get a more specific assessment, and always verify the latest policy on the school's official admissions page.
This school has a Church of England religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.
Watch-outs
- Faith admissions criteria apply (Church of England). A Supplementary Information Form may be required. Evidence of faith practice may be needed.
- Small cohort (2 pupils in the latest results year). Figures may be less reliable and some data may be suppressed.
What to do next
- Verify the school's official admissions policy
- Download and review the Supplementary Information Form
- Book an open day or school visit
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Admissions and catchment
Independent schools run their own admissions outside the council process, so there is no catchment area or last offer distance to compare against. Registration and assessment dates are on the school’s website.
Entry, tests and fees
Fees
Fees start from £2,800 per term. Click on image to download
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Fees start at under £3,200 per term. Click on the image to download.
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Year 7 £3,600.00 £10,800.00
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Year 10 £4,200.00 £12,600.00
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Year 11 £4,200.00 £12,600.00
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Year 4 £4,200.00 £12,600.00
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Year 5 £4,200.00 £12,600.00
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Year 6 £4,200.00 £12,600.00
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Year 8 £4,200.00 £12,600.00
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Year 9 £4,200.00 £12,600.00
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Year 3 £4,200.00 £12,600.00
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Bursaries and scholarships
Sport Scholarship – Birchfield School
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Admissions
Step 2 – Register for Year 7 Entrance Assessments for entry the following September
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Copied from the school's and test organisers' own pages; check them before registering or applying.
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
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School information
| URN | 123616 |
| Local authority | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 4-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Amy Jones |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Postcode | WV7 3AF |
| Latest pupils | 2 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Harriot's Hayes Lane, Albrighton, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV7 3AF
www.birchfieldschool.co.uk1902372534| DfE number | 6014 |
| UKPRN | 10018611 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 1943 |
| GIAS updated | 13 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |