Huish Primary School vs Preston CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 1.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Huish Primary School
Yeovil · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
420 students
Preston CofE Primary School
Yeovil · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
419 students
| Measure | Huish Primary School Yeovil, South West | Preston CofE Primary School Yeovil, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 55 Top 50% | 94 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #739 of 1,695 | #34 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #6935 of 15,697 | #419 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 420 | 419 |
| Pupils on roll | 420 | 419 |
| Free school meals | 13.3% | 11.9% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 99.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | 93% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | 35% |
| 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.huishprimary.co.uk | www.prestoncofeprimary.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Preston CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (93.8 vs 54.8).
- •Preston CofE Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (93% vs 67%).
- •Preston CofE Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (35% vs 5%).
- •Huish Primary School is the larger school with 420 students compared with 419.
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 Huish Primary School better than Preston CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Preston CofE Primary School ranks higher (93.8 vs 54.8 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 Huish Primary School and Preston CofE Primary School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Yeovil and Yeovil in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Huish Primary School: 420. Preston CofE Primary School: 419. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Huish Primary School and Preston CofE Primary School rank in South West?
Huish Primary School is 739th of 1,695 and Preston CofE Primary School is 34th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).