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South Petherton, Somerset · ranked for your family, with the reasons

3 state primary schools within 2 miles and 2 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of TA13, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown.

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The middle of TA13 is the average position of the 5 schools and nurseries we hold in it. Distances are as the crow flies.

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State primary schools near TA13

3 state primary schools within 2 miles of the middle of TA13, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School

    State primary · Church of England · South Petherton · 0.22 miles

    76of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 0.22 miles · Ofsted: Good (2024)

    How it scored 76
    • 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, November 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters17.8 of 20 points

      0.22 miles from the middle of TA13, 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 little7.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.4% 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 little5.4 of 10 points

      Classes average 25.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

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  2. South Petherton Junior School

    State primary · South Petherton · 0.24 miles

    60of 100

    0.24 miles · Ofsted: Good (2025) · results: top 48% in England

    How it scored 60
    • 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, March 2025: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters17.6 of 20 points

      0.24 miles from the middle of TA13, 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 Year 3 at this school. It counts at the middle.

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 0.7 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 little0.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 31.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Shepton Beauchamp Church School

    State primary · Church of England · Ilminster · 1.9 miles

    50of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · classes of 12 on average

    How it scored 50
    • Resultsmatters2 of 20 points

      Better than 10% of 14,817 state schools in England: 43% 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

    • Distancematters1 of 20 points

      1.9 miles from the middle of TA13, 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 little1.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 8.3 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 little10 of 10 points

      Classes average 11.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

State secondary schools near TA13

2 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of TA13, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. 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

    • Distancematters5.6 of 20 points

      3.6 miles from the middle of TA13, 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
  2. Wadham School

    State secondary · Church of England · Crewkerne · 4.0 miles

    43of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · classes of 24 on average · results: better than 29% of schools in England

    How it scored 43
    • Resultsmatters5.9 of 20 points

      Better than 29% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.27 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2025: Requires improvement. Ofsted

    • Distancematters3.8 of 20 points

      4.1 miles from the middle of TA13, 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 little1.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 9.7% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 38.1 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 little6.9 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.7 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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