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Somervale Secondary School Catchment Area

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

Somervale Secondary School is a academy converter secondary school in Radstock, Bath and North East Somerset , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 794 pupils, and a capacity of 839 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11–18

Age range

794

Pupils

839

Capacity

95%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2013

Somervale Secondary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Somervale Secondary 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.

Operating near capacity: 95% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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 →

Somervale Secondary School — School Information

Full address
Redfield Road, Midsomer Norton, Radstock, BA3 2JD
Local authority
Bath and North East Somerset
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–18 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
23.3% of pupils
DfE URN
136311

Other Secondary Schools in Radstock

If Somervale Secondary School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Radstock are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Somervale Secondary School

Is Somervale Secondary School oversubscribed?

Somervale Secondary School is operating close to its capacity of 839 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Somervale Secondary School?

Admission to Somervale Secondary 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 Somervale Secondary School cover?

Somervale Secondary School is a secondary school in Radstock, Bath and North East 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 Somervale Secondary School?

Somervale Secondary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.