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Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery Catchment Area

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

Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery is a voluntary aided primary school in Watchet, Somerset , serving pupils aged 4-9, with 178 pupils, and a capacity of 240 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4-9

Age range

178

Pupils

240

Capacity

74%

Fill rate

Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery?

The catchment area for Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery 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 Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery 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.

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Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery: 240 places, 74% filled: places available

Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery has a published admission number of 240 places. 178 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 74%. At 74% full, the school currently has headroom below its 240 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. 24.2% of pupils at Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery 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) →

Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery: School Information

Full address
Liddymore Road, Watchet, TA23 0EX
Local authority
Somerset
School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-9 years
Religious character
Church of England/Methodist
Free school meals
24.2% of pupils
DfE URN
123860

Other Church of England/Methodist Schools in Somerset

Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery shares its religious character with these Church of England/Methodist schools across Somerset. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery

What is the catchment area for Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery?

The catchment area for Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery 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 Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery oversubscribed?

Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery has a capacity of 240 places and currently has 178 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Somerset.

What is the admissions policy for Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery?

Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery 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 Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery cover?

Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery is a primary school in Watchet, Somerset, serving pupils aged 4-9. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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