Wembdon St George's Church School Catchment Area
Wembdon St George's Church School is an academy sponsor led primary school in Bridgwater, Somerset , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 309 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
309
Pupils
420
Capacity
74%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Wembdon St George's Church School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Wembdon St George's Church School?
The catchment area for Wembdon St George's Church 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Somerset publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Wembdon St George's Church School is managed by 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 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 →Wembdon St George's Church School: 420 places, 74% filled: places available
Wembdon St George's Church School has a published admission number of 420 places. 309 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 74%. At 74% full, the school currently has headroom below its 420 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. 16.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Bridgwater.
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) →
Wembdon St George's Church School: School Information
- Full address
- Brantwood Road, Wembdon, Bridgwater, TA6 7PS
- Local authority
- Somerset
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 16.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 144984
Other Primary Schools in Bridgwater
If Wembdon St George's Church School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bridgwater are the next closest alternatives.
Ashcott Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TA7 9PP
Eastover Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TA6 5EX
Hamp Nursery and Infants' School Catchment Area
Community school · TA6 6JB
Catcott Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TA7 9HD
North Newton Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TA7 0BG
Somerset Bridge Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TA6 6AH
Other Church of England Schools in Somerset
Wembdon St George's Church School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Somerset. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Berkley Church of England First School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Frome
Charlton Mackrell CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Somerton
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Radstock
Curry Mallet Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Taunton
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Wembdon St George's 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.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater Catchment Area
Academy converter · Bridgwater · 0.5 miles away
St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Bridgwater · 0.6 miles away
Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre Catchment Area
Academy converter · Bridgwater · 0.7 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Wembdon St George's Church School
What is the catchment area for Wembdon St George's Church School? ▾
The catchment area for Wembdon St George's Church 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Somerset publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Wembdon St George's Church School oversubscribed? ▾
Wembdon St George's Church School has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 309 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Somerset.
What is the admissions policy for Wembdon St George's Church School? ▾
Wembdon St George's Church School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Somerset before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Wembdon St George's Church School cover? ▾
Wembdon St George's Church School is a primary school in Bridgwater, Somerset, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Wembdon St George's Church School? ▾
Wembdon St George's Church School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.