High Ham Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
High Ham Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Langport, Somerset , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 162 pupils, and a capacity of 180 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4-11
Age range
162
Pupils
180
Capacity
90%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2012
High Ham Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for High Ham Church of England Primary School?
The catchment area for High Ham 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 High Ham 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.
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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 →High Ham Church of England Primary School: 180 places, 90% filled: nearing capacity
High Ham Church of England Primary School has a published admission number of 180 places. 162 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 90%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 180, 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.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 14.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Langport.
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) →
High Ham Church of England Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- High Ham, Langport, TA10 9BY
- 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
- 14.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 123761
Other Primary Schools in Langport
If High Ham Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Langport are the next closest alternatives.
Curry Rivel Church of England VC Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · TA10 0HD
Long Sutton CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · TA10 9NT
Hambridge Community Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · TA10 0AZ
Huish Episcopi Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · TA10 9RW
Other Church of England Schools in Somerset
High Ham 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 High Ham 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: High Ham Church of England Primary School
What is the catchment area for High Ham Church of England Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for High Ham 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 High Ham Church of England Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
High Ham Church of England Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 180 places (90% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for High Ham Church of England Primary School? ▾
High Ham 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 High Ham Church of England Primary School cover? ▾
High Ham Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Langport, 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 High Ham Church of England Primary School? ▾
High Ham Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.