Schools and Education in Yeovil

There are 21 schools in Yeovil (excluding independent schools), including 15 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, and 1 serving sixth-form education. Yeovil has 1 school with Pupil Referral Unit places, and 1 with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Yeovil under Special Measures.

Primary Schools Secondary Schools Sixth Forms Pupils Referral Units

Yeovil Education Profile

The median school in Yeovil has 30% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 11th highest figure in Somerset. This represents about 2,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 3 of Yeovil's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Yeovil is 19.64 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 101st highest ratio in Somerset, and the 594th lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the South West region of the UK.

The 1 schools in Yeovil operating with pupil referral units offer 74 PRU places to the local area. For teen mothers, there are an unknown number of places available (data quality standards vary) from the single school providing places for teen mothers.

Primaries

15

20% Outstanding • 47% Good

Secondaries

2

0% Outstanding • 100% Good

Sixth Forms

1

0% Outstanding • 0% Good

Primary Schools in Yeovil

Most of Yeovil's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 7 schools or 47% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and good - about 13% and 13% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 47% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Yeovil's primary schools most commonly have a good ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted KS2 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School 4–11 yrs 81
Good
Very low
Very low
Birchfield Community Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Good
Low
High
East Coker Community Primary School 4–11 yrs 270
Good
Good
High
Holy Trinity Church School 4–11 yrs 420
High
Very high
Church of England
Huish Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Outstanding
Low
High
Kingfisher Primary School 2–11 yrs 210
Outstanding
Very high
Milford Infants' School 4–7 yrs 270
Good
High
Milford Junior School 7–11 yrs 420
Good
Oaklands Primary School 4–11 yrs 434
Good
Good
Good
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy 3–7 yrs 180
Requires improvement
Good
Preston CofE Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Very high
Good
Church of England
Primrose Lane Primary School 2–11 yrs 210
Outstanding
Very high
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery 2–7 yrs 86
Good
Good
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 4–11 yrs 218 Roman Catholic
St. Michael's Academy 7–11 yrs 260
Good
High
High

Yeovil Secondary Schools

Most of Yeovil's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 2 schools or 100% of the total. Attainment is very low - 100% of secondary schools fall under this category. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Yeovil's secondary schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Preston School Academy 11–16 yrs 975
Good
Very low
Low
Westfield Academy 11–16 yrs 1,020
Good
Very low
Good

Sixth Form Schools in Yeovil

Most of Yeovil's sixth form schools have been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Yeovil College 16–99 yrs
Requires improvement

Yeovil Pupil Referral Units

Most of Yeovil's pupil referral units have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Yeovil's pupil referral units most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
South Somerset Partnership School 5–16 yrs 74
Good
Very low

Schools with places for Teen Mothers in Yeovil

Most of Yeovil's schools with teen mother places have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Yeovil's schools with teen mother places most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
South Somerset Partnership School 5–16 yrs 74
Good
Very low
Last updated: 04 Aug 2023