East Coker Community Primary School vs Huish Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 3.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Coker Community Primary School
Yeovil · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
199 students
Huish Primary School
Yeovil · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
420 students
| Measure | East Coker Community Primary School Yeovil, South West | Huish Primary School Yeovil, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 55 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #738 of 1,695 | #739 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #6933 of 15,697 | #6935 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 199 | 420 |
| Pupils on roll | 199 | 420 |
| Free school meals | 12.6% | 13.3% |
| Capacity filled | 94.8% | 100% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | 5% |
| 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.eastcokerschool.co.uk | www.huishprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (54.8 vs 54.8).
- •Huish Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (67% vs 63%).
- •East Coker Community Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 5%).
- •Huish Primary School is the larger school with 420 students compared with 199.
- •East Coker Community Primary School is a local authority school while Huish Primary School is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 East Coker Community Primary School better than Huish Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are East Coker Community Primary School and Huish Primary School?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Yeovil and Yeovil in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
East Coker Community Primary School: 199. Huish Primary School: 420. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do East Coker Community Primary School and Huish Primary School rank in South West?
East Coker Community Primary School is 738th of 1,695 and Huish Primary School is 739th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).