St. Michael's Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Yeovil, South West BA21 4JW · Somerset
#561 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#5387 of 15,697 nationally
About St. Michael's Academy
St. Michael's Academy is a academy primary located in Yeovil, in the Somerset local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 264 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 62.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 561st of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (78th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (28th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 264; capacity filled 110%.
There are 26 schools in Yeovil; St. Michael's Academy ranks 11th 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%)75%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)9%
- 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%)32.6%
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. Michael's Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 264
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 32.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 110%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 75%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 9%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St. Michael's Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy
Yeovil · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
156 students · 130 m away
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery
Yeovil · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
128 students · 433 m away
St Gildas Catholic Primary School
Yeovil · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
208 students · 653 m away
Birchfield Community Primary School
Yeovil · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
409 students · 958 m away
Milford Junior School
Yeovil · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
343 students · 1.0 km away
Milford Infants' School
Yeovil · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
228 students · 1.0 km away
Buckler's Mead School
Yeovil · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
812 students · 1.1 km away
Huish Primary School
Yeovil · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
420 students · 1.3 km away
Primrose Lane Primary School
Yeovil · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
252 students · 1.7 km away
Oaklands Primary School
Yeovil · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
420 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Kingfisher Primary School
Yeovil · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
265 students
Longford Park Primary Academy
Gloucester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
263 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Burnham-on-Sea · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
265 students
Samuel White's Infant School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
263 students
The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre
Warminster · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
262 students
St Martin's Church of England Primary School
Weston-super-Mare · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
262 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St. Michael's Academy a good school?
St. Michael's Academy has a Success Index (England) of 62.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #561 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. Michael's Academy rank in South West?
St. Michael's Academy ranks #561 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #5387 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St. Michael's Academy?
St. Michael's Academy had 264 students in 2025.
Is St. Michael's Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
St. Michael's Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St. Michael's Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St. Michael's Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.