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King Arthur's Community School

Community school · Wincanton · BA9 9BX

Ages 11–16 · 342 pupils · Somerset

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (17 Jan 2019).

Capacity fill49%

342 pupils · 700 places

Pupils on roll
342
Boys / girls
169 / 173
School capacity
700
Capacity fill
342 / 700 (49%)
Free school meals
15.2%
FSM pupils
52
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Jim Gower

Location

Address
West Hill
Postcode
BA9 9BX
Town
Wincanton
County
Somerset
Local authority
Somerset
District
South Somerset
Constituency
Somerton and Frome
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Wincanton, Somerset, 342 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 15.2%.

Open schools in Wincanton
3
Secondary schools in Wincanton
1
Academies among open schools in Wincanton
67% (2)
Open schools in BA9
3
Secondary in BA9
1
Open schools in Somerset LA
307
Secondary in Somerset LA
28

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in WincantonNear BA9

  • King Arthur's School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Wincanton · BA9 9BX · Somerset

    Ages 11–16

    • Att840.3
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+32%
    • Absence9.3%

    0.0 miles away

  • Wincanton Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Wincanton · BA9 9EL · Somerset

    Ages 4–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM19.8%

    0.6 miles away

  • Marchant Holliday School

    Other independent special school

    Templecombe · BA8 0AH · Somerset

    Ages 5–14

    1.8 miles away

  • Horsington Church School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Templecombe · BA8 0BW · Somerset

    Ages 4–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM4.3%

    2.6 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Jim Gower

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