Question 1

What schools serve Somerset?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 schools in Somerset, Somerset — including Springmead Preparatory School, Petherton Park School, Compton Dundon School. You can view each school's catchment area guidance and admissions policy on catchment.school.

Question 2

How many primary and secondary schools are in Somerset?

Accepted Answer

Somerset has 0 primary schools and 0 secondary schools. There are also 3 other schools (such as all-through or special schools) in the area. All data is sourced from the Department for Education's GIAS register.

Question 3

How do I find out if my address is in a school's catchment area in Somerset?

Accepted Answer

To check whether your address falls within a school's catchment area in Somerset, use the postcode search tool at catchment.school. Catchment area boundaries for Somerset schools are set by Somerset and reviewed each year. You can also consult the school's admissions policy or contact the Somerset admissions team directly for the most up-to-date boundary maps.

Question 4

Who sets catchment area boundaries for schools in Somerset?

Accepted Answer

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Somerset are set by Somerset as the admissions authority. Community and voluntary-controlled schools follow the council's published admissions policy, while academies and voluntary-aided schools may set their own. Boundaries are reviewed annually and published each September for the following academic year.

Schools in Somerset

Other Schools in Somerset (3)

Springmead Preparatory School

Petherton Park School

Compton Dundon School