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St Michaels Junior Church School Catchment Area

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

St Michaels Junior Church School is an academy sponsor led primary school in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset , serving pupils aged 7-11, with 138 pupils, and a capacity of 240 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

7-11

Age range

138

Pupils

240

Capacity

57%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

St Michaels Junior Church School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for St Michaels Junior Church School?

The catchment area for St Michaels Junior Church 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. 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.

Admission to St Michaels Junior Church School is managed by Bath and North East 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 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 →

St Michaels Junior Church School: 240 places, 57% filled: places available

St Michaels Junior Church School has a published admission number of 240 places. 138 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 57%. At 57% 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. 71% of pupils at St Michaels Junior Church School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Bath.

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 →

St Michaels Junior Church School: School Information

Full address
Newton Road, Twerton, Bath, BA2 1RW
Local authority
Bath and North East Somerset
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
7-11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
71% of pupils
DfE URN
145716

Other Primary Schools in Bath

If St Michaels Junior Church School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bath are the next closest alternatives.

Other Church of England Schools in Bath and North East Somerset

St Michaels Junior Church School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Bath and North East 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 St Michaels Junior Church 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: St Michaels Junior Church School

What is the catchment area for St Michaels Junior Church School?

The catchment area for St Michaels Junior Church 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. 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 St Michaels Junior Church School oversubscribed?

St Michaels Junior Church School has a capacity of 240 places and currently has 138 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Bath and North East Somerset.

What is the admissions policy for St Michaels Junior Church School?

St Michaels Junior Church School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Bath and North East Somerset before each admissions cycle.

What age range does St Michaels Junior Church School cover?

St Michaels Junior Church School is a primary school in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, serving pupils aged 7-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for St Michaels Junior Church School?

St Michaels Junior Church School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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