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Countess Gytha Primary School Catchment Area

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

Countess Gytha Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Yeovil, Somerset , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 179 pupils, and a capacity of 154 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

2–11

Age range

179

Pupils

154

Capacity

116%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Countess Gytha Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Countess Gytha Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Somerset. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 179 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 154 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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Countess Gytha Primary School — School Information

Full address
West Camel Road, Queen Camel, Yeovil, BA22 7FF
Local authority
Somerset
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2–11 years
Free school meals
17% of pupils
DfE URN
146446

Other Primary Schools in Yeovil

If Countess Gytha Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Yeovil are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Countess Gytha Primary School

Is Countess Gytha Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Countess Gytha Primary School currently has 179 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 154 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Countess Gytha Primary School?

Admission to Countess Gytha Primary 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 Countess Gytha Primary School cover?

Countess Gytha Primary School is a primary school in Yeovil, Somerset, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Countess Gytha Primary School?

Countess Gytha Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.