Chilthorne Domer Church School Catchment Area
Chilthorne Domer Church School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Yeovil, Somerset , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 147 pupils, and a capacity of 147 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4-11
Age range
147
Pupils
147
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2012
Chilthorne Domer Church School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Chilthorne Domer Church School?
The catchment area for Chilthorne Domer Church 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 Chilthorne Domer Church 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.
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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 →Chilthorne Domer Church School: at or above its 147 place limit
Chilthorne Domer Church School has a published admission number of 147 places. 147 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 100%. The school is at or above its published limit of 147 places. Somerset allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 15.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Yeovil.
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) →
Chilthorne Domer Church School: School Information
- Full address
- Main Street, Chilthorne Domer, Yeovil, BA22 8RD
- Local authority
- Somerset
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 15.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 123815
Other Primary Schools in Yeovil
If Chilthorne Domer Church School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Yeovil are the next closest alternatives.
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BA22 9TH
East Coker Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BA22 9HY
Milford Infants' School Catchment Area
Community school · BA21 4PG
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Catchment Area
Community school · BA21 4ET
Birchfield Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BA21 5RL
West Coker CofE VC Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · BA22 9AS
Other Church of England Schools in Somerset
Chilthorne Domer Church 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 Chilthorne Domer Church 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: Chilthorne Domer Church School
What is the catchment area for Chilthorne Domer Church School? ▾
The catchment area for Chilthorne Domer Church 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 Chilthorne Domer Church School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Chilthorne Domer Church School currently has 147 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 147 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Chilthorne Domer Church School? ▾
Chilthorne Domer Church 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 Chilthorne Domer Church School cover? ▾
Chilthorne Domer Church School is a primary school in Yeovil, 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 Chilthorne Domer Church School? ▾
Chilthorne Domer Church School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.