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5 state primary schools within 2 miles and 1 state secondary school within 5 miles of the middle of TA18, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown.

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The middle of TA18 is the average position of the 10 schools and nurseries we hold in it. Distances are as the crow flies.

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State primary schools near TA18

5 state primary schools within 2 miles of the middle of TA18, ranked by what matters to you. 1 more was left out by your filters.

  1. St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School

    State primary · Church of England · Crewkerne · 0.60 miles

    61of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 0.60 miles · results: top 50% in England

    How it scored 61
    • Resultsmatters10.1 of 20 points

      Top 50% of 14,817 state schools in England: 64% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      No published inspection for this school. It counts at the middle. Ofsted

    • Distancematters14 of 20 points

      0.60 miles from the middle of TA18, 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 little5.1 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 1.7 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 little1.4 of 10 points

      Classes average 30.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Haselbury Plucknett Church of England Primary School

    State primary · Church of England · Crewkerne · 1.5 miles

    54of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · classes of 16 on average · absence 6.1% (similar schools 5.8%)

    How it scored 54
    • 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

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      No published inspection for this school. It counts at the middle. Ofsted

    • Distancematters5.1 of 20 points

      1.5 miles from the middle of TA18, 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 little7.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 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 little10 of 10 points

      Classes average 15.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Maiden Beech Academy

    State primary · Crewkerne · 1.1 miles

    52of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 1.1 miles · absence 4.8% (similar schools 4.6%)

    How it scored 52
    • Resultsmatters6.3 of 20 points

      Better than 31% of 47 state schools in England: 44% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2022/23. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted report card, February 2026: its lowest area is needs attention. Ofsted

    • Distancematters9.1 of 20 points

      1.1 miles from the middle of TA18, 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 little6.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 2.4 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 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

    The school's page
  4. Merriott Primary School

    State primary · Merriott · 1.8 miles

    51of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2023) · classes of 18 on average

    How it scored 51
    • Resultsmatters0.4 of 20 points

      Better than 2% of 14,817 state schools in England: 30% 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 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters1.8 of 20 points

      1.8 miles from the middle of TA18, 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 little3.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 3.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.0% at schools with a similar intake; 2.2 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 little10 of 10 points

      Classes average 17.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. Ashlands Church of England Primary School

    State primary · Church of England · Crewkerne · 0.57 miles

    51of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 0.57 miles · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2023)

    How it scored 51
    • Resultsmatters3.8 of 20 points

      Better than 19% of 14,817 state schools in England: 50% 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, November 2023: Requires improvement. Ofsted

    • Distancematters14.3 of 20 points

      0.57 miles from the middle of TA18, 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 little4.6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 1.2 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 little3.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 28.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

State secondary schools near TA18

1 state secondary school within 5 miles of the middle of TA18, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. Wadham School

    State secondary · Church of England · Crewkerne · 0.15 miles

    59of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 0.15 miles · classes of 24 on average

    How it scored 59
    • 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

    • Distancematters19.4 of 20 points

      0.15 miles from the middle of TA18, 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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