Ashill Community Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Ilminster, South West TA19 9ND · Somerset
About Ashill Community Primary School
Ashill Community Primary School is a academy primary located in Ilminster, in the Somerset local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 34 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 63.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (87th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (49th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 34; capacity filled 56.7%.
There are 5 schools in Ilminster; Ashill Community Primary School ranks 2nd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)67%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)17%
- 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%)21.2%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ashill Community Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 34
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 21.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 56.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 67%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 17%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Ashill Community Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Neroche Primary School
Ilminster · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
233 students · 1.8 km away
St Mary's & St Peter's Church School
Ilminster · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
29 students · 3.0 km away
Hatch Beauchamp Church of England Primary School
Taunton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
33 students · 3.6 km away
Curry Mallet Church of England Primary School
Taunton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
64 students · 4.3 km away
Herne View Church of England Primary
Ilminster · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
401 students · 4.7 km away
Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School
Chard · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
117 students · 6.3 km away
Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School
Chard · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
54 students · 6.5 km away
Thurlbear Church of England Primary School
Taunton · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
210 students · 6.7 km away
North Curry CofE Primary School
Taunton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
146 students · 7.6 km away
The Redstart Primary School
Chard · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
444 students · 7.9 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Tudy CofE Primary School
Bodmin · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
34 students
West Alvington Church of England Academy
Kingsbridge · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
34 students
St Breward Community Primary School
Bodmin · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
34 students
Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Thorncombe · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
34 students
Darite Primary Academy
Liskeard · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
35 students
Trannack Primary School
Helston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
33 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ashill Community Primary School a good school?
Ashill Community Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 63.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England). The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ashill Community Primary School rank in South West?
Ashill Community Primary School is not ranked: schools need a published Pupils on roll and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Ashill Community Primary School?
Ashill Community Primary School had 34 students in 2025.
Is Ashill Community Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Ashill Community Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Ashill Community Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ashill Community Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.