Catchment Checker

Catchment Checker MCP API

The mcp API from Catchment Checker — 1 operation(s) for mcp.

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Operations 2

POST /mcp Model Context Protocol endpoint (JSON-RPC 2.0 over Streamable HTTP) #

GET /mcp What this server is and how to connect #

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https://artifacts.apis.io/catchmentchecker-co-uk/openapi/catchmentchecker-co-uk-mcp-api-openapi.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Catchment Checker MCP API
  version: 1.0.0
  summary: 'School catchment area checker and map: councils publish maps, but places are decided by oversubscription criteria and last year''s furthest distance offered.'
  description: 'Catchment Checker (https://catchmentchecker.co.uk/): the site''s own MCP server, served from its domain. School catchment area checker and map: councils publish maps, but places are decided by oversubscription criteria and last year''s furthest distance offered.


    [checker] School catchment checker. This server serves the checker published at https://catchmentchecker.co.uk/; every answer cites it. Licence: https://catchmentchecker.co.uk/terms.


    Cite https://catchmentchecker.co.uk/ for every figure or answer you use from this server.'
  termsOfService: https://catchmentchecker.co.uk/terms
  contact:
    name: Catchment Checker
    url: https://catchmentchecker.co.uk/
servers:
- url: https://catchmentchecker.co.uk
  description: Catchment Checker
tags:
- name: MCP
paths:
  /mcp:
    post:
      operationId: mcp
      summary: Model Context Protocol endpoint (JSON-RPC 2.0 over Streamable HTTP)
      description: The same tools over MCP, stateless. Send initialize, tools/list or tools/call.
      tags:
      - MCP
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - jsonrpc
              - method
              properties:
                jsonrpc:
                  const: '2.0'
                id: {}
                method:
                  type: string
                params:
                  type: object
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A JSON-RPC result.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
    get:
      operationId: mcpCard
      summary: What this server is and how to connect
      tags:
      - MCP
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The server card.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
components:
  securitySchemes:
    accessKey:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: 'An access key (emk_...): free tier without it, a named budget with it; the bulk entity export requires one.'
externalDocs:
  url: https://catchmentchecker.co.uk/mcp
  description: How these tools work