Question 1

Is Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery a good school?

Accepted Answer

Ofsted’s inspection on 15 October 2024 graded the school as Good for quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, leadership and management, and early years provision. This followed a Requires Improvement judgement in May 2022.

Question 2

What are the fees at Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery?

Accepted Answer

This is a state-funded school with no tuition fees. Families should budget for typical extras such as uniform, trips, and any optional activities.

Question 3

How do I apply for Reception entry?

Accepted Answer

Applications are coordinated through Somerset Council using the common application form. The school also publishes its own admissions arrangements and oversubscription criteria as a voluntary aided school, so families should check both current sources before relying on a closing date.

Question 4

Is the school oversubscribed?

Accepted Answer

The latest admissions snapshot provided indicates demand exceeds places (43 applications for 32 offers), suggesting competition for entry. Oversubscription criteria in the school’s admissions arrangements include catchment, siblings, and other priority groups.

Question 5

Does the school offer wraparound care?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The school runs wraparound provision through Dragons’ Den, including breakfast club and after-school sessions, which can be booked in advance via the school’s usual parent platforms.

Question 6

What happens after Year 4?

Accepted Answer

The school is a first school for ages 4 to 9 (Reception to Year 4). Pupils transfer to middle school for Year 5, and the school references transition activity linked to local middle schools.

Question 7

Does the school have distinctive facilities?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The school site includes a heated indoor swimming pool and outdoor learning space described in the school prospectus, including a ‘wild’ field with an outdoor classroom and pond supporting Forest School style activity.

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