Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy vs Primrose Lane Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 1.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy
Yeovil · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
156 students
Primrose Lane Primary School
Yeovil · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
252 students
| Measure | Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Yeovil, South West | Primrose Lane Primary School Yeovil, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 42 Lower 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1056 of 1,695 | #391 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #9737 of 15,697 | #3904 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 156 | 252 |
| Pupils on roll | 156 | 252 |
| Free school meals | 24.4% | 12.5% |
| Capacity filled | 86.7% | 120% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 14% |
| 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.primroselaneprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Primrose Lane Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (70.1 vs 41.9).
- •Primrose Lane Primary School is the larger school with 252 students compared with 156.
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 Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy better than Primrose Lane Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Primrose Lane Primary School ranks higher (70.1 vs 41.9 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 Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy and Primrose Lane Primary School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Yeovil and Yeovil in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy: 156. Primrose Lane Primary School: 252. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy and Primrose Lane Primary School rank in South West?
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy is 1056th of 1,695 and Primrose Lane Primary School is 391st of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).