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Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery

PrimaryAges 3–9Voluntary aidedChurch of England/Methodist

Watchet, TA23 0EX · Somerset local authority

Watchet’s School Grade D− behind almost every town in England

Getting in
21/21
first choices offered a place, 2026 (England: 93%)
How full
173 pupils
72% of its 240 places
Free school meals
24%
24 in 100 pupils eligible · outlined square = England’s schools (25)
The gist

What stands out about Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery

  • No letter for this school: the reason is below.
  • Room to spare: 173 pupils for 240 places
  • Ofsted: Inspected, October 2024 (shown, not graded)
  • Every family who put it first got a place for September 2026 (21 of 21)
  • Homes in its postcode sector (TA23 0) sold for a median £255,000; Watchet’s is £246,000
Getting in

How hard is it to get a place at Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery?

Every family who put it first got a place for September 2026.

21
families put it first for September 2026
21
places offered
100%
of first choices offered a place (England’s primaries: 93%)
First choices and places, by year of entry
20192020202120222023202420252026
Families who put it firstPlaces offered

In every year shown, every family who put it first was offered a place. The council runs the coordinated admissions; each school’s rules (siblings, distance, faith) decide who gets in. DfE doesn’t publish the furthest distance offered, so check the council’s admissions booklet for that. The school’s governing body sets the admissions rules. Apply through Somerset council’s coordinated admissions.

Demand for primary schools nearby, September 2026

Outline = places offered · green = families who put it first · striped = more first choices than places

1.14 per place
88% got their first choice
Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery
1.00 per place
100% got their first choice
1.00 per place
100% got their first choice
1.00 per place
100% got their first choice

Who goes here

DfE school census, January 2025

178 pupils. SEN support is extra help in school for a special educational need; an EHC plan is the council’s legal plan for pupils who need more.

SEN support
16.3%England 15.3%
EHC plan
4.5%England 3.6%
English as an additional language
1.1%England 18.8%
Free school meals in the last 6 years
24.2%England 26.2%

Girls and boys

Girls 52%Boys 48%
Its letter

No letter for Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery

A first or lower school: pupils move on before the Key Stage 2 tests at 11, so there are no results to grade.

Letters go to England’s open mainstream state schools with published Key Stage 2 or GCSE results (grammar schools included), each against the schools of its own phase.

Ofsted

Ofsted inspections

Shown, not graded: Ofsted is never part of a letter or the School Grade.

Graded inspection (no overall grade since September 2024), October 2024.

The full reports on Ofsted ↗

Living nearby

Living near Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery

For families thinking of moving: what homes cost around the school, and the other schools close by.

Home prices in TA23 0, the school’s postcode sector

Watchet property prices →
£255,000
median sale, 270 sales in 36 months · Watchet £246,000

Median sale price each year, 2010 to 2025

£100K£150K£200K£250K£300K2010201520202025TA23 0Watchet
TA23 0Watchet

By type, the 36 months to August 2026

Detached
£380K
Semi-detached
£244K
Terraced
£220K
Flat
£167K
TA23 0Watchet

Homes in TA23 0 sell for a little over Watchet’s typical price. HM Land Registry Price Paid, standard sales. Catchments aren’t published, so the postcode sector stands in for “around the school”.

Schools within 1.6 miles

2 state schools
0.5 mi1 mi1.5 miND−Knights Templar Community C…
ABCDNo letterPrimarySecondary / all-through

Watchet, TA23 0EX

Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery: common questions

How hard is it to get into Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery?

For September 2026, 21 families put Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery first and all of them were offered a place; 21 places were offered in all.

What is Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery’s Ofsted rating?

Its latest inspection outcome is Inspected (October 2024).

How much do houses cost near Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery?

Homes in its postcode sector, TA23 0, sold for a median £255,000 over the 36 months to August 2026 (270 sales).

Sources: DfE Get Information about Schools (16 October 2026), Key Stage 2 performance tables (2023–2025, three-year average) and Key Stage 4 (2025/26, provisional); Ofsted state-funded school inspections as at 30 September 2026. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Also: DfE Key Stage 4 performance, schools data (2023/24 and 2024/25 final, 2025/26 provisional) and Key Stage 2 performance tables 2024/25 by subject; DfE school census, January 2025; DfE school-level applications and offers, September 2019 to 2026 entry; HM Land Registry Price Paid by postcode sector, 2010 to August 2026.

A school’s letter is our own summary of its published results against England’s schools of the same phase; Watchet’s School Grade is a separate grade, built from the results of the schools in and around the town against other towns. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.