St Andrew's Church School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Taunton, South West TA2 6HA · Somerset
#1464 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#13265 of 15,697 nationally
About St Andrew's Church School
St Andrew's Church School is a academy primary located in Taunton, in the Somerset local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 223 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 24.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1464th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (68th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 223; capacity filled 98.7%.
There are 51 schools in Taunton; St Andrew's Church School ranks 38th of 46 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)47%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)14.3%
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 St Andrew's Church School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 223
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 14.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 98.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 47%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Andrew's Church School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Priorswood Primary School
Taunton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
211 students · 486 m away
North Town Academy
Taunton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
470 students · 683 m away
Taunton School
Taunton · Independent all-through · Ages 8–19
667 students · 756 m away
Taunton Preparatory School
Taunton · Independent all-through · Ages 0–13
588 students · 756 m away
Wellsprings Primary School
Taunton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
279 students · 1.0 km away
St James Church School
Taunton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
479 students · 1.1 km away
The Castle School
Taunton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,207 students · 1.3 km away
Pyrland School
Taunton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
· 1.4 km away
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Taunton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
363 students · 1.4 km away
St George's Catholic School
Taunton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
219 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Summerhill Academy
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
223 students
Gulval School
Penzance · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
223 students
Oldmixon Primary School
Weston-Super-Mare · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
223 students
St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Launceston · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
222 students
Woodfield Primary School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
222 students
St John's Church of England Primary School
Weymouth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
224 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Andrew's Church School a good school?
St Andrew's Church School has a Success Index (England) of 24.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1464 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 St Andrew's Church School rank in South West?
St Andrew's Church School ranks #1464 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #13265 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Andrew's Church School?
St Andrew's Church School had 223 students in 2025.
Is St Andrew's Church School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Andrew's Church School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Andrew's Church School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Andrew's Church School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.