Stanchester Academy Catchment Area
Stanchester Academy is a academy converter secondary school in Stoke-sub-Hamdon, Somerset , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 812 pupils, and a capacity of 880 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–16
Age range
812
Pupils
880
Capacity
92%
Fill rate
Stanchester Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Stanchester 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 →Stanchester Academy — School Information
- Full address
- East Stoke, Stoke-sub-Hamdon, TA14 6UG
- Local authority
- Somerset
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 19.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 137080
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Frequently Asked Questions — Stanchester Academy
Is Stanchester Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Stanchester Academy is operating close to its capacity of 880 places (92% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Stanchester Academy? ▾
Admission to Stanchester 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 Stanchester Academy cover? ▾
Stanchester Academy is a secondary school in Stoke-sub-Hamdon, Somerset, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.