Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery

Voluntary aided school·First school Watchet, Somerset·TA23 0EX

School type

First school

Ages 4–9

Key Stage 2 performance

Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery is a first school for pupils aged 4–9. Pupils move on to a separate junior or middle school before Year 6, so the school does not enter pupils for the Key Stage 2 SATs and has no KS2 results to publish.

This applies to every first school in England — it does not mean data is missing. Ofsted judgements and school information are shown below.

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first

100%

21 first choices, 21 places

First choices per place

1.00

fewer first choices than places

Applications naming the school

any preference, for 21 places

First preferences per place, last five years▶ 0.00

00.511.5

1 per place

1.0020221.0020230.9720241.0020251.002026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

Ofsted judgements

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Quality of education

Good

Behaviour and attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership and management

Good

Safeguarding effective?

Yes

Early years provision

Good

School profile

Age range: 4–9
Pupils on roll: 178
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England/Methodist

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6

24.2%

Typical primary: 21.5%

% EAL

1.1%

Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support

16.3%

Typical primary: 14.3%

% with an EHC plan

4.5%

Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence

6.3%

Typical primary: 5.3%

Persistently absent

18.8%

Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher

20.2

Typical primary: 20.7

Spend per pupil

£11,039

Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

Nearby primary schools

Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School Taunton · 0.7 mi 21.0 Stogumber CofE Primary School Taunton · 3.7 mi 55.9 Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School Taunton · 5.5 mi 63.9 Minehead Middle School Minehead · 6.7 mi 18.7 Nether Stowey Church of England Primary School Bridgwater · 7.1 mi 34.4 Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School Taunton · 7.3 mi 37.7 Stogursey Church of England Primary School Bridgwater · 7.6 mi 23.4

Location

Official sources

Latest Ofsted report reports.ofsted.gov.uk DfE Compare School Performance compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk GIAS school details get-information-schools.service.gov.uk

About Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery

Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery is a primary school in Watchet, Somerset, classified by the DfE as a voluntary aided school with a Church of England/Methodist religious character. Around 178 pupils aged 4 to 9 attend the school.

Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery was not oversubscribed for September 2026: all 21 families who put it first were offered a place. Overall pupil absence was 6.3%. There are about 20.2 pupils per teacher. Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.