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Wincanton Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Wincanton Primary School is a community primary school in Wincanton, Somerset , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 396 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4–11

Age range

396

Pupils

420

Capacity

94%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2020

Wincanton Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Wincanton Primary 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.

Operating near capacity: 94% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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.

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Wincanton Primary School — School Information

Full address
Station Road, Wincanton, BA9 9EL
Local authority
Somerset
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
20.7% of pupils
DfE URN
123667

Other Primary Schools in Wincanton

If Wincanton Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Wincanton are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Wincanton Primary School

Is Wincanton Primary School oversubscribed?

Wincanton Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (94% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Wincanton Primary School?

Admission to Wincanton 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 Wincanton Primary School cover?

Wincanton Primary School is a primary school in Wincanton, 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 Wincanton Primary School?

Wincanton Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2020. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.