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Court Fields School Catchment Area

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

Court Fields School is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Wellington, Somerset , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 826 pupils, and a capacity of 860 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11–16

Age range

826

Pupils

860

Capacity

96%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Court Fields School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Court Fields 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.

Operating near capacity: 96% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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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Court Fields School — School Information

Full address
Mantle Street, Wellington, TA21 8SW
Local authority
Somerset
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–16 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
22.3% of pupils
DfE URN
140416

Frequently Asked Questions — Court Fields School

Is Court Fields School oversubscribed?

Court Fields School is operating close to its capacity of 860 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Court Fields School?

Admission to Court Fields 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 Court Fields School cover?

Court Fields School is a secondary school in Wellington, Somerset, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Court Fields School?

Court Fields School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.