Cambian Somerset School Catchment Area
Cambian Somerset School is an other independent special not applicable school in Taunton, Somerset , serving pupils aged 10-18, with 41 pupils, and a capacity of 45 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
10-18
Age range
41
Pupils
45
Capacity
91%
Fill rate
Cambian Somerset School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Cambian Somerset School?
The catchment area for Cambian Somerset School is the geographic zone Somerset uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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 siblings. Somerset publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for Cambian Somerset 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.
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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.
Find Somerset catchment area documents →Cambian Somerset School: 45 places, 91% filled: nearing capacity
Cambian Somerset School has a published admission number of 45 places. 41 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 91%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 45, Somerset's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
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) →
Cambian Somerset School: School Information
- Full address
- Creech Court, Mill Lane, Taunton, TA3 5PX
- Local authority
- Somerset
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 10-18 years
- DfE URN
- 131455
Other Not applicable Schools in Taunton
If Cambian Somerset School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Taunton are the next closest alternatives.
King's College Taunton Catchment Area
Other independent school · TA1 3LA
Queen's College Catchment Area
Other independent school · TA1 4QS
Taunton School Catchment Area
Other independent school · TA2 6AD
King's College Prep Catchment Area
Other independent school · TA2 8AA
Somerset Progressive School Catchment Area
Other independent special school · TA3 5RH
Taunton Deane Partnership College Catchment Area
Pupil referral unit · TA1 2JD
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Cambian Somerset 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Cambian Somerset School
What is the catchment area for Cambian Somerset School? ▾
The catchment area for Cambian Somerset School is the geographic zone Somerset uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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 siblings. Somerset publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Cambian Somerset School oversubscribed? ▾
Cambian Somerset School is operating close to its capacity of 45 places (91% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Cambian Somerset School? ▾
Admission to Cambian Somerset 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 Cambian Somerset School cover? ▾
Cambian Somerset School is a not applicable school in Taunton, Somerset, serving pupils aged 10-18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.