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Schools near BA20

Yeovil, Somerset · ranked for your family, with the reasons

14 state primary schools within 2 miles and 4 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of BA20, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown.

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The middle of BA20 is the average position of the 13 schools and nurseries we hold in it. Distances are as the crow flies.

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State primary schools near BA20

14 state primary schools within 2 miles of the middle of BA20, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. Huish Primary School

    State primary · Yeovil · 0.36 miles

    73of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) · every first choice met in 2026 · 0.36 miles

    How it scored 73
    • Resultsmatters11.7 of 20 points

      Top 42% of 14,817 state schools in England: 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2023: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters16.4 of 20 points

      0.36 miles from the middle of BA20, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 2.1 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little2 of 10 points

      Classes average 29.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Oaklands Primary School

    State primary · Yeovil · 0.11 miles

    70of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 0.11 miles · Ofsted: Good (2024)

    How it scored 70
    • Resultsmatters8.3 of 20 points

      Better than 41% of 14,817 state schools in England: 61% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, May 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters18.9 of 20 points

      0.11 miles from the middle of BA20, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little5.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.7% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 3.1 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little2.5 of 10 points

      Classes average 29.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Reckleford Infant School and Nursery

    State primary · Yeovil · 0.97 miles

    64of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 0.97 miles

    How it scored 64
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, June 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters10.3 of 20 points

      0.97 miles from the middle of BA20, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little0 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 13.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.0% at schools with a similar intake; 4.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.5 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Holy Trinity Church School

    State primary · Church of England · Yeovil · 0.63 miles

    63of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 0.63 miles

    How it scored 63
    • Resultsmatters10.5 of 20 points

      Top 48% of 14,817 state schools in England: 65% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters13.7 of 20 points

      0.63 miles from the middle of BA20, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 3.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.0% at schools with a similar intake; 1.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little1.1 of 10 points

      Classes average 30.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. Milford Infants' School

    State primary · Yeovil · 1.1 miles

    60of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted report card (2026): lowest area expected standard · 1.1 miles

    How it scored 60
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      Ofsted report card, February 2026: its lowest area is expected standard. Ofsted

    • Distancematters9.4 of 20 points

      1.1 miles from the middle of BA20, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.6 of 10 points

      Classes average 25.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  6. Preston CofE Primary School

    State primary · Church of England · Yeovil · 1.0 miles

    58of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) · results: top 2% in England · 1.0 miles

    How it scored 58
    • Resultsmatters19.8 of 20 points

      Top 2% of 14,817 state schools in England: 93% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2023: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters10 of 20 points

      1.0 miles from the middle of BA20, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place: 58 of 62. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little1.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 2.4 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little1.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 29.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  7. St Gildas Catholic Primary School

    State primary · Roman Catholic · Yeovil · 0.77 miles

    58of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · results: top 26% in England · 0.77 miles

    How it scored 58
    • Resultsmatters14.9 of 20 points

      Top 26% of 14,817 state schools in England: 73% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted, September 2024: Requires improvement. Ofsted

    • Distancematters12.3 of 20 points

      0.77 miles from the middle of BA20, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.0% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little1.9 of 10 points

      Classes average 29.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  8. Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy

    State primary · Yeovil · 1.2 miles

    55of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 1.2 miles · absence 6.2% (similar schools 5.3%)

    How it scored 55
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2022: Requires improvement. Ofsted

    • Distancematters7.6 of 20 points

      1.2 miles from the middle of BA20, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 25.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  9. St. Michael's Academy

    State primary · Yeovil · 1.2 miles

    54of 100

    Results: top 22% in England · Ofsted: Good (2019) · 1.2 miles

    How it scored 54
    • Resultsmatters15.8 of 20 points

      Top 22% of 14,817 state schools in England: 75% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2019: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters8.3 of 20 points

      1.2 miles from the middle of BA20, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters10 of 20 points

      We hold no offer figures for Reception at this school. It counts at the middle.

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.1 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 4.8 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little2.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 29.4 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  10. East Coker Community Primary School

    State primary · Yeovil · 1.9 miles

    51of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · results: better than 47% of schools in England

    How it scored 51
    • Resultsmatters9.5 of 20 points

      Better than 47% of 14,817 state schools in England: 63% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in May 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters1.4 of 20 points

      1.9 miles from the middle of BA20, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 2.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.1 of 10 points

      Classes average 28.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

State secondary schools near BA20

4 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of BA20, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. Preston School Academy

    State secondary · Yeovil · 0.56 miles

    77of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 0.56 miles · Ofsted: Good (2023)

    How it scored 77
    • Resultsmatters13.5 of 20 points

      Top 33% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.23 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters17.8 of 20 points

      0.56 miles from the middle of BA20, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.7% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 9.4 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little4.4 of 10 points

      Classes average 26.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Buckler's Mead School

    State secondary · Yeovil · 1.5 miles

    67of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 1.5 miles

    How it scored 67
    • Resultsmatters4.6 of 20 points

      Better than 23% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.36 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, May 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters14 of 20 points

      1.5 miles from the middle of BA20, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 25.4 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Westfield Academy

    State secondary · Yeovil · 0.61 miles

    54of 100

    0.61 miles · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · classes of 23 on average

    How it scored 54
    • Resultsmatters2.8 of 20 points

      Better than 14% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.54 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in October 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters17.6 of 20 points

      0.61 miles from the middle of BA20, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 203 of 220. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.1 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 12.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Stanchester Academy

    State secondary · Stoke-sub-Hamdon · 3.6 miles

    48of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · results: better than 37% of schools in England · classes of 25 on average

    How it scored 48
    • Resultsmatters7.5 of 20 points

      Better than 37% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.17 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2024: Requires improvement. Ofsted

    • Distancematters5.4 of 20 points

      3.7 miles from the middle of BA20, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 9.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 22.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

How the ranking works. Each school scores out of 100: each thing you care about scores it from 0 to 1 on a published figure, weighted by how much you said it matters, and the points under each school add up to its score. A figure we don't hold counts at the middle and the school says so.

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