Oaklands Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Yeovil, South West BA20 2DU · Somerset
#990 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#9167 of 15,697 nationally
About Oaklands Primary School
Oaklands Primary School is a local authority primary located in Yeovil, in the Somerset local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 420 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 44.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 990th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (71th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (18th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 420; capacity filled 96.8%.
There are 26 schools in Yeovil; Oaklands Primary School ranks 18th of 25 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)61%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)11%
- 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%)40%
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 Oaklands Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 420
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 40%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 96.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 61%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 11%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Oaklands Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Huish Primary School
Yeovil · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
420 students · 518 m away
Preston School Academy
Yeovil · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,003 students · 791 m away
Westfield Academy
Yeovil · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,013 students · 804 m away
Holy Trinity Church School
Yeovil · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
419 students · 1.2 km away
St Gildas Catholic Primary School
Yeovil · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
208 students · 1.2 km away
Preston CofE Primary School
Yeovil · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
419 students · 1.5 km away
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery
Yeovil · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
128 students · 1.5 km away
Milford Infants' School
Yeovil · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
228 students · 1.6 km away
Milford Junior School
Yeovil · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
343 students · 1.6 km away
St. Michael's Academy
Yeovil · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
264 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Honiton Primary School
Honiton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
420 students
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School
Bournemouth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
420 students
Linden Primary School
Gloucester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
420 students
Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School
Gloucester · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
420 students
Glenfrome Primary School
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
419 students
Abbeymead Primary School
Gloucester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
421 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Oaklands Primary School a good school?
Oaklands Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 44.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #990 of 1,695 in South West. 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 Oaklands Primary School rank in South West?
Oaklands Primary School ranks #990 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #9167 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Oaklands Primary School?
Oaklands Primary School had 420 students in 2025.
Is Oaklands Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Oaklands Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Oaklands Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Oaklands Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.