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Best Schools in Yeovil

Compare 30 schools in Yeovil. Data includes Ofsted ratings and exam performance (Attainment 8, Progress 8, KS2 results).

Official data sourced from the Department for Education (DfE) • Last updated 24 Oct 2025

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30

Total Schools

5

Outstanding

16

Good

Primary Schools

26 schools

Secondary Schools

6 schools

Top Performing Schools in Yeovil

Ordered by KS2 combined reading/writing/maths meeting expected standard (or the average of subject measures where needed).

Preston CofE Primary School

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Primary

The Toose, Abbey Manor Park, Yeovil, BA21 3SN

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Last inspection: 11/23/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

95%

Maths Meets Standard

98%

Reading Progress

+4.0

Maths Progress

+6.2

422 pupils • 12.1% FSM • 10.0% EAL

Countess Gytha Primary School

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Primary

West Camel Road, Queen Camel, Yeovil, BA22 7FF

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 7/11/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

100%

Maths Meets Standard

95%

Reading Progress

+4.4

Maths Progress

+6.5

146 pupils • 14.4% FSM • 1.4% EAL

North Cadbury Church of England Primary School

Academy sponsor led

Primary

Cary Road, North Cadbury, Yeovil, BA22 7DE

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 9/19/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

91%

Maths Meets Standard

91%

Reading Progress

+8.2

Maths Progress

+6.7

77 pupils • 16.9% FSM • 1.3% EAL

Kingfisher Primary School

Academy sponsor led

Primary

Kingfisher Drive, Houndstone, Yeovil, BA22 8FJ

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Last inspection: 5/8/2019

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

80%

Maths Meets Standard

90%

Reading Progress

+1.5

Maths Progress

+1.5

260 pupils • 12.3% FSM • 12.3% EAL

St Margaret's School, Tintinhull

Voluntary aided school

Primary

School Close, Tintinhull, Yeovil, BA22 8PX

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 2/22/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

82%

Maths Meets Standard

91%

Reading Progress

-2.6

Maths Progress

+0.9

83 pupils • 18.1% FSM • 2.4% EAL

Ilchester Community School

Community school

Primary

Somerton Road, Ilchester, Yeovil, BA22 8JL

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 3/3/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

75%

Maths Meets Standard

78%

Reading Progress

+0.4

Maths Progress

-0.5

271 pupils • 11.8% FSM • 5.9% EAL

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All Saints Church School

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Primary

Ladies Walk, Yeovil Road, Yeovil, TA15 6XG

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 12/18/2019

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

76%

Maths Meets Standard

76%

Reading Progress

-1.0

Maths Progress

-0.8

212 pupils • 5.7% FSM • 2.8% EAL

Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School

Community school

Primary

South View, Barwick, Yeovil, BA22 9TH

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Requires improvement

Last inspection: 6/6/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

29%

Maths Meets Standard

29%

Reading Progress

-6.8

Maths Progress

-1.6

61 pupils • 49.2% FSM • 0.0% EAL

Birchfield Community Primary School

Community school

Primary

Birchfield Road, Yeovil, BA21 5RL

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 1/22/2019

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

73%

Maths Meets Standard

80%

Reading Progress

+0.3

Maths Progress

+1.9

421 pupils • 29.9% FSM • 17.3% EAL

Buckler's Mead School

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Secondary

1 St. Johns Road, Yeovil, BA21 4NH

Ages: 11-16

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Not rated

No inspection date available

Performance

Attainment 8

47.2

Progress 8

+0.16

English & Maths 5+

46%

English & Maths 4+

69%

734 pupils • 28.6% FSM • 17.4% EAL

Chilthorne Domer Church School

Voluntary controlled school

Primary

Main Street, Chilthorne Domer, Yeovil, BA22 8RD

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 2/17/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

60%

Maths Meets Standard

25%

Reading Progress

-3.9

Maths Progress

-8.3

142 pupils • 11.3% FSM • 2.1% EAL

Countess Gytha Primary School

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Primary

West Camel Road, Queen Camel, Yeovil, BA22 7FF

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 7/11/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

100%

Maths Meets Standard

95%

Reading Progress

+4.4

Maths Progress

+6.5

146 pupils • 14.4% FSM • 1.4% EAL

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