King Arthur's Community School

King Arthur's Community School, located in Wincanton, Somerset, is a mixed secondary school catering to students aged 11-16. With a current enrolment of 342 pupils against a capacity of 700, the school fosters a close-knit community atmosphere where every student is known and valued. The school is part of the Sherborne Area Schools’ Trust (SAST), which enhances educational collaboration across the region, ensuring high-quality learning experiences.

The school's ethos centres on the belief that every child deserves equal educational opportunities and the support to reach their full potential. King Arthur's aims to create a challenging and inclusive environment that promotes both academic achievement and personal development. The school encourages students to be 'Ready, Respectful, Responsive' and strives to nurture confidence and resilience through a diverse range of learning opportunities.

In addition to academic support, King Arthur's Community School places a strong emphasis on mental health and wellbeing, ensuring that students thrive in a caring and respectful environment. The school is committed to preparing students for life beyond education, equipping them with the skills and attributes necessary to contribute positively to society.