Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre Catchment Area
Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre is an academy converter primary school in Bridgwater, Somerset , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 409 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4-11
Age range
409
Pupils
420
Capacity
97%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre?
The catchment area for Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre 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, Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre 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.
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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 →Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre: 420 places, 97% filled: nearing capacity
Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre has a published admission number of 420 places. 409 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 97%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 420, Somerset's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 46.5% of pupils at Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre 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 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) →
Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre: School Information
- Full address
- Westover Green, Bridgwater, TA6 7HB
- Local authority
- Somerset
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 46.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 144437
Other Primary Schools in Bridgwater
If Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bridgwater are the next closest alternatives.
Ashcott Primary School Catchment Area
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Eastover Primary School Catchment Area
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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
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre 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: Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre
What is the catchment area for Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre? ▾
The catchment area for Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre 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 Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre oversubscribed? ▾
Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre? ▾
Admission to Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre 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 Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre cover? ▾
Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre 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 Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre? ▾
Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.