Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School

URN: 123901
Phase: Primary
Status: Closed

School overview

School name: Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School
URN: 123901
Phase: Primary
Gender: Mixed
Age range: 4-11
Status: Closed

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Admissions

Very High pressure

Official Department for Education applications and offers data for Reception in academic year 2019/20.

Academic year: Academic year
2019/20
Published admission number (PAN): Published admission number (PAN)
4
Places offered by the school
Applications received: Applications received
17
Times listed as any preference
Offers made: Offers made
4
Preferred offers from this school
Oversubscription ratio: Oversubscription ratio
4.25×
Applications per place
Offer rate

Where to apply

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Local authority: Somerset
Admissions portal: GOV.UK — apply for a primary school place (Somerset)
Application deadline: 15 January 2027 (on-time deadline for primary entry, September 2027)

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Performance & outcomes

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Location

DT9 4NL - Charlton Horethorne, Sherborne, Dorset

Contact details

Address: Charlton Horethorne, Sherborne, Dorset
Postcode: DT9 4NL
Phone: -
Website: -

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Administrative details

Local authority name: Somerset
Local authority code: 933

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 599 schools in Somerset.

Authority statistics

Total schools

599

Open schools

307

Closed schools

292

Primary schools

387

Data quality

Last updated: 14 June 2026
Last imported: 14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

School name	Distance	Phase	Status
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School	0 m	Primary	Open
Horsington Church of England Primary School	3.7 km	Primary	Closed
Horsington Church School	3.7 km	Primary	Open
Marchant Holliday School	3.9 km	Not applicable	Open
Milborne Port Primary School	4.4 km	Primary	Open
Milborne Port Primary School	4.4 km	Primary	Closed
Childscourt School	5.0 km	Not applicable	Closed
North Cadbury Church of England Primary School	5.5 km	Primary	Open
North Cadbury Church of England Primary School	5.5 km	Primary	Closed
The Gryphon School	5.7 km	Secondary	Closed