King Ina Church of England Academy Catchment Area
King Ina Church of England Academy is an academy converter primary school in Somerton, Somerset , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 368 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
2-11
Age range
368
Pupils
420
Capacity
88%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2024
King Ina Church of England Academy Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for King Ina Church of England Academy?
The catchment area for King Ina Church of England Academy 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 King Ina Church of England Academy 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.
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 →King Ina Church of England Academy: 420 places, 88% filled: places available
King Ina Church of England Academy has a published admission number of 420 places. 368 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 88%. At 88% full, the school currently has headroom below its 420 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 25.3% of pupils at King Ina Church of England Academy are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Somerset.
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) →
King Ina Church of England Academy: School Information
- Full address
- Northfield, Somerton, TA11 6FQ
- Local authority
- Somerset
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 25.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 138541
Other Primary Schools in Somerton
If King Ina Church of England Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Somerton are the next closest alternatives.
Other Church of England Schools in Somerset
King Ina Church of England Academy 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 King Ina Church of England Academy 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.
Long Sutton CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Langport · 2.4 miles away
High Ham Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Langport · 3.7 miles away
Huish Episcopi Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Langport · 3.9 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: King Ina Church of England Academy
What is the catchment area for King Ina Church of England Academy? ▾
The catchment area for King Ina Church of England Academy 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 King Ina Church of England Academy oversubscribed? ▾
King Ina Church of England Academy has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 368 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Somerset.
What is the admissions policy for King Ina Church of England Academy? ▾
King Ina Church of England Academy 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 King Ina Church of England Academy cover? ▾
King Ina Church of England Academy is a primary school in Somerton, 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 King Ina Church of England Academy? ▾
King Ina Church of England Academy was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.