Yeovil academies & free schools league table 2025
State-funded schools run by academy trusts. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 16 schools in Yeovil, South West. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and South West.
- 194Preston CofE Primary SchoolYeovil · Academy Primary93% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 419 students
- 292Kingfisher Primary SchoolYeovil · Academy Primary91% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 265 students
- 390Countess Gytha Primary SchoolYeovil · Academy Primary86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 184 students
- 488North Cadbury Church of England Primary SchoolYeovil · Academy Primary90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 100 students
- 585All Saints Church SchoolYeovil · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 195 students
- 674Ilchester Community SchoolYeovil · Academy Primary– · 322 students
- 773St Gildas Catholic Primary SchoolYeovil · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 208 students
- 872Holy Trinity Church SchoolYeovil · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 419 students
- 970Primrose Lane Primary SchoolYeovil · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 252 students
- 1062St. Michael's AcademyYeovil · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 264 students
- 1155Huish Primary SchoolYeovil · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 420 students
- 1255Preston School AcademyYeovil · Academy Secondary45.9 Attainment 8 · 1,003 students
- 1349Westfield AcademyYeovil · Academy Secondary44.5 Attainment 8 · 1,013 students
- 1446Buckler's Mead SchoolYeovil · Academy Secondary44.5 Attainment 8 · 812 students
- 1542Pen Mill Infant and Nursery AcademyYeovil · Academy Primary– · 156 students
- 1628Milford Junior SchoolYeovil · Academy Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 343 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Preston CofE Primary School Yeovil · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 93.8 Top 5% | 93% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 419 |
| 2 | Kingfisher Primary School Yeovil · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 91.9 Top 5% | 91% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 265 |
| 3 | Countess Gytha Primary School Yeovil · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 89.9 Top 10% | 86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 184 |
| 4 | North Cadbury Church of England Primary School Yeovil · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 87.7 Top 10% | 90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 100 |
| 5 | All Saints Church School Yeovil · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 85.1 Top 10% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 195 |
| 6 | Ilchester Community School Yeovil · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 73.8 Top 25% | – | 322 |
| 7 | St Gildas Catholic Primary School Yeovil · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 73.2 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 208 |
| 8 | Holy Trinity Church School Yeovil · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 71.7 Top 25% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 419 |
| 9 | Primrose Lane Primary School Yeovil · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 70.1 Top 25% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 252 |
| 10 | St. Michael's Academy Yeovil · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 62.2 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 264 |
| 11 | Huish Primary School Yeovil · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 54.8 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 420 |
| 12 | Preston School Academy Yeovil · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 54.8 Top 50% | 45.9 Attainment 8 | 1,003 |
| 13 | Westfield Academy Yeovil · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 49.4 Top 50% | 44.5 Attainment 8 | 1,013 |
| 14 | Buckler's Mead School Yeovil · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 46.0 Lower 50% | 44.5 Attainment 8 | 812 |
| 15 | Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Yeovil · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 41.9 Lower 50% | – | 156 |
| 16 | Milford Junior School Yeovil · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 28.4 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 343 |
Preston CofE Primary School in Yeovil leads the 2025 list of academies & free schools in Yeovil with a Success Index (England) of 93.8. Of the 16 schools shown, 16 are academy.
For the full picture see the wider South West academies & free schools league table, every school on the Yeovil page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best academies school in Yeovil?
Preston CofE Primary School in Yeovil, South West ranks first among academies & free schools in Yeovil with a Success Index (England) of 93.8 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 419).
How are academies & free schools in Yeovil ranked?
Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.