Monkton Wood Academy Catchment Area
Monkton Wood Academy is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Taunton, Somerset , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1266 pupils, and a capacity of 1410 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–18
Age range
1,266
Pupils
1,410
Capacity
90%
Fill rate
Inadequate
Ofsted 2023
Monkton Wood Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Monkton Wood Academy 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.
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 →Monkton Wood Academy — School Information
- Full address
- School Road, Monkton Heathfield, Taunton, TA2 8PD
- Local authority
- Somerset
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Free school meals
- 22.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 150130
Other Secondary Schools in Taunton
If Monkton Wood Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Taunton are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Monkton Wood Academy
Is Monkton Wood Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Monkton Wood Academy is operating close to its capacity of 1410 places (90% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Monkton Wood Academy? ▾
Admission to Monkton Wood Academy 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 Monkton Wood Academy cover? ▾
Monkton Wood Academy is a secondary school in Taunton, Somerset, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Monkton Wood Academy? ▾
Monkton Wood Academy was rated Inadequate by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.