Schools in Crewkerne
Crewkerne is a Somerset market town with 8 schools — 5 primaries and Wadham School as the local secondary. Five schools have a Church of England affiliation, and faith admissions criteria apply at each. One school is currently oversubscribed, with an average capacity fill rate of 73% across the area.
Wadham School serves pupils from Crewkerne and surrounding villages within its defined catchment. For primary to secondary transfers, Somerset Council runs a coordinated admissions round opening in September each year. Families living in rural areas surrounding Crewkerne should confirm school transport eligibility with Somerset, as the council's free transport policy applies to children living a set distance from their nearest qualifying school.
Use the catchment finder to check which primary school serves your postcode, and to see the last-distance-offered for Wadham School's most recent intake.
Primary schools in Crewkerne: 1 oversubscribed (5)
Maiden Beech Academy
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Crewkerne · TA18 8HG
West Chinnock Church School
Primary · Academy sponsor led
Crewkerne · TA18 7PU
Ashlands Church of England Primary School
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Crewkerne · TA18 7AL
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School
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Crewkerne · TA18 8AS
Haselbury Plucknett Church of England Primary School
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Crewkerne · TA18 7RQ
Secondary Schools in Crewkerne (1)
Other Schools in Crewkerne (2)
Catchment area boundaries for schools in Crewkerne are set by Somerset and updated each year. The "last distance offered", how far the furthest successful applicant lived, changes annually based on the number of applications received.