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Abbot's Way School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Abbot's Way School is a other independent special not applicable school in Somerset , serving pupils aged 7–16, with 40 pupils, and a capacity of 40 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

7–16

Age range

40

Pupils

40

Capacity

100%

Fill rate

Abbot's Way School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Abbot's Way School is set by Somerset and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 40 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 40 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Somerset before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Abbot's Way School — School Information

Full address
St Mary's Road, Meare, BA6 9SR
Local authority
Somerset
School type
Other independent special school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
7–16 years
DfE URN
148006

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If Abbot's Way School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Abbot's Way School

Is Abbot's Way School oversubscribed?

Yes — Abbot's Way School currently has 40 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 40 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Abbot's Way School?

Admission to Abbot's Way School is managed by Somerset. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Abbot's Way School cover?

Abbot's Way School is a not applicable school in Somerset, serving pupils aged 7–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.