Ashlands Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Ashlands Church of England Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Crewkerne, Somerset , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 170 pupils, and a capacity of 205 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
170
Pupils
205
Capacity
83%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2023
Ashlands Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Ashlands Church of England Primary School?
The catchment area for Ashlands Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Somerset uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Somerset publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Ashlands Church of England Primary School is managed by Somerset and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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.
Find Somerset catchment area documents →Ashlands Church of England Primary School: 205 places, 83% filled: places available
Ashlands Church of England Primary School has a published admission number of 205 places. 170 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 83%. At 83% full, the school currently has headroom below its 205 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 27.1% of pupils at Ashlands Church of England Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Somerset.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Somerset publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Somerset Council school admissions (official) →
Ashlands Church of England Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- North Street, Crewkerne, TA18 7AL
- Local authority
- Somerset
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 27.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 150070
Other Primary Schools in Crewkerne
If Ashlands Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Crewkerne are the next closest alternatives.
Maiden Beech Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · TA18 8HG
West Chinnock Church School Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · TA18 7PU
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · TA18 8AS
Haselbury Plucknett Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · TA18 7RQ
Other Church of England Schools in Somerset
Ashlands Church of England Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Somerset. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Berkley Church of England First School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Frome
Charlton Mackrell CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Somerton
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Radstock
Curry Mallet Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Taunton
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Ashlands Church of England Primary School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
Merriott Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Merriott · 1.7 miles away
Hinton St George Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Hinton St George · 2.1 miles away
Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Beaminster · 3.3 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Ashlands Church of England Primary School
What is the catchment area for Ashlands Church of England Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Ashlands Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Somerset uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Somerset publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Ashlands Church of England Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Ashlands Church of England Primary School has a capacity of 205 places and currently has 170 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Somerset.
What is the admissions policy for Ashlands Church of England Primary School? ▾
Ashlands Church of England Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Somerset before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Ashlands Church of England Primary School cover? ▾
Ashlands Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Crewkerne, Somerset, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Ashlands Church of England Primary School? ▾
Ashlands Church of England Primary School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.