Midsomer Norton Primary School Catchment Area
Midsomer Norton Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Radstock, Bath and North East Somerset , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 270 pupils, and a capacity of 315 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
2-11
Age range
270
Pupils
315
Capacity
86%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
Midsomer Norton Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Midsomer Norton Primary School?
The catchment area for Midsomer Norton Primary School is the geographic zone Bath and North East 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 siblings. Bath and North East Somerset publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Midsomer Norton Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Bath and North East 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.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Bath and North East Somerset before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Bath and North East Somerset catchment area documents →Midsomer Norton Primary School: 315 places, 86% filled: places available
Midsomer Norton Primary School has a published admission number of 315 places. 270 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 86%. At 86% full, the school currently has headroom below its 315 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. 24.4% of pupils at Midsomer Norton Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Bath and North East Somerset.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Bath and North East 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. Find Bath and North East Somerset school admissions →
Midsomer Norton Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- High Street, Midsomer Norton, Radstock, BA3 2DR
- Local authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Free school meals
- 24.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 144830
Other Primary Schools in Radstock
If Midsomer Norton Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Radstock are the next closest alternatives.
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Chewton Mendip Church of England VA Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · BA3 4LL
St John's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · BA3 2JN
Oakhill Church School Catchment Area
Academy converter · BA3 5AQ
Welton Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · BA3 2AG
Longvernal Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · BA3 2LP
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Midsomer Norton 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: Midsomer Norton Primary School
What is the catchment area for Midsomer Norton Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Midsomer Norton Primary School is the geographic zone Bath and North East 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 siblings. Bath and North East Somerset publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Midsomer Norton Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Midsomer Norton Primary School has a capacity of 315 places and currently has 270 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Bath and North East Somerset.
What is the admissions policy for Midsomer Norton Primary School? ▾
Admission to Midsomer Norton Primary School is managed by Bath and North East 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 Midsomer Norton Primary School cover? ▾
Midsomer Norton Primary School is a primary school in Radstock, Bath and North East 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 Midsomer Norton Primary School? ▾
Midsomer Norton Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.