Wessex Lodge School Catchment Area
Wessex Lodge School is an other independent special not applicable school in Frome, Somerset , serving pupils aged 5-18, with 58 pupils, and a capacity of 90 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.
5-18
Age range
58
Pupils
90
Capacity
64%
Fill rate
Wessex Lodge School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Wessex Lodge School?
The catchment area for Wessex Lodge School is the geographic zone Somerset uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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.
The catchment area for Wessex Lodge School is set by Somerset and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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 →Wessex Lodge School: 90 places, 64% filled: places available
Wessex Lodge School has a published admission number of 90 places. 58 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 64%. At 64% full, the school currently has headroom below its 90 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.
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) →
Wessex Lodge School: School Information
- Full address
- Nunney Road, Frome, Frome, BA11 4LA
- Local authority
- Somerset
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 5-18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- DfE URN
- 133522
Other Not applicable Schools in Frome
If Wessex Lodge School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Frome are the next closest alternatives.
Newbury Manor School Catchment Area
Other independent special school · BA11 3RG
North Hill House Catchment Area
Other independent special school · BA11 2HB
Critchill Special School Catchment Area
Academy special converter · BA11 4LB
Fromefield Manor School Catchment Area
Other independent special school · BA11 2AB
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Wessex Lodge 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.
Springmead Preparatory School Catchment Area
Other independent school · Somerset · 2.8 miles away
Fairfield Farm College (Fairfield Farm Trust) Catchment Area
Special post 16 institution · Westbury · 5.3 miles away
All Hallows School Catchment Area
Other independent school · Shepton Mallet · 6.1 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Wessex Lodge School
What is the catchment area for Wessex Lodge School? ▾
The catchment area for Wessex Lodge School is the geographic zone Somerset uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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 Wessex Lodge School oversubscribed? ▾
Wessex Lodge School has a capacity of 90 places and currently has 58 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Somerset.
What is the admissions policy for Wessex Lodge School? ▾
Admission to Wessex Lodge 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 Wessex Lodge School cover? ▾
Wessex Lodge School is a not applicable school in Frome, Somerset, serving pupils aged 5-18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.