Schools in South Petherton, South West (2025)
2 schools · 258 students · 2 local authority · median Pupils on roll 156.
South Petherton, in South West, has 2 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 258 students. By level there is 2 primary; by sector 2 local authority.
2 of the 2 schools qualify for the Success Index (England). The highest-scoring is South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School (69.4, top 50% of primary schools nationally), followed by South Petherton Junior School (47.9, lower 50% of primary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are South Petherton Junior School (156 students), South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School (102 students).
Ranked schools in South Petherton
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and South West.
- 169South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre SchoolSouth Petherton · Local authority Primary– · 102 students
- 248South Petherton Junior SchoolSouth Petherton · Local authority Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 156 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School South Petherton · Primary · Ages 2–7 | Local authority | 69.4 Top 50% | – | 102 |
| 2 | South Petherton Junior School South Petherton · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 47.9 Lower 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 156 |
Compare the top 2 schools in South Petherton side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in South Petherton?
South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School is the highest-ranked school in South Petherton with a Success Index (England) of 69.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England).
How many schools are in South Petherton?
South Petherton has 2 schools (2 primary) educating 258 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in South Petherton?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in South Petherton is 156. Number of pupils in the latest school census.