Stoke St Michael Primary School Catchment Area
Stoke St Michael Primary School is an academy sponsor led primary school in Radstock, Somerset , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 56 pupils, and a capacity of 80 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
2-11
Age range
56
Pupils
80
Capacity
70%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2023
Stoke St Michael Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Stoke St Michael Primary School?
The catchment area for Stoke St Michael Primary School is the geographic zone 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. 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, Stoke St Michael Primary School 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 →Stoke St Michael Primary School: 80 places, 70% filled: places available
Stoke St Michael Primary School has a published admission number of 80 places. 56 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 70%. At 70% full, the school currently has headroom below its 80 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. 31.9% of pupils at Stoke St Michael Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Somerset.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
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. Somerset Council school admissions (official) →
Stoke St Michael Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Moonshill Road, Stoke St Michael, Radstock, BA3 5LG
- Local authority
- Somerset
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Free school meals
- 31.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 150967
Other Primary Schools in Radstock
If Stoke St Michael 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 Stoke St Michael 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: Stoke St Michael Primary School
What is the catchment area for Stoke St Michael Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Stoke St Michael Primary School is the geographic zone 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. Somerset publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Stoke St Michael Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Stoke St Michael Primary School has a capacity of 80 places and currently has 56 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Somerset.
What is the admissions policy for Stoke St Michael Primary School? ▾
Admission to Stoke St Michael Primary School 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 Stoke St Michael Primary School cover? ▾
Stoke St Michael Primary School is a primary school in Radstock, 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 Stoke St Michael Primary School? ▾
Stoke St Michael Primary School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.