Birchfield Community Primary School vs Milford Infants' School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Birchfield Community Primary School
Yeovil · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
409 students
Milford Infants' School
Yeovil · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
228 students
| Measure | Birchfield Community Primary School Yeovil, South West | Milford Infants' School Yeovil, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 32 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1295 of 1,695 | #597 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #11754 of 15,697 | #5692 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 4–7 |
| Students | 409 | 228 |
| Pupils on roll | 409 | 228 |
| Free school meals | 27.9% | 16.7% |
| Capacity filled | 97.4% | 84.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 59% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Yeovil | Yeovil |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.birchfieldprimaryschool.co.uk | www.milford-inf.somerset.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Milford Infants' School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (60.8 vs 32.4).
- •Birchfield Community Primary School is the larger school with 409 students compared with 228.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Birchfield Community Primary School better than Milford Infants' School?
On the Success Index (England), Milford Infants' School ranks higher (60.8 vs 32.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Birchfield Community Primary School and Milford Infants' School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Yeovil and Yeovil in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Birchfield Community Primary School: 409. Milford Infants' School: 228. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Birchfield Community Primary School and Milford Infants' School rank in South West?
Birchfield Community Primary School is 1295th of 1,695 and Milford Infants' School is 597th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).