Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy vs Reckleford Infant School and Nursery
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 505 m 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
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery
Yeovil · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
128 students
| Measure | Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Yeovil, South West | Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Yeovil, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 42 Lower 50% | 86 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #1056 of 1,695 | #126 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #9737 of 15,697 | #1332 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 2–7 |
| Students | 156 | 128 |
| Pupils on roll | 156 | 128 |
| Free school meals | 24.4% | 8.6% |
| Capacity filled | 86.7% | 87.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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 | – | reckleford.somerset.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Reckleford Infant School and Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (85.7 vs 41.9).
- •Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy is the larger school with 156 students compared with 128.
- •Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy is a academy school while Reckleford Infant School and Nursery is a local authority 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 Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy better than Reckleford Infant School and Nursery?
On the Success Index (England), Reckleford Infant School and Nursery ranks higher (85.7 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 Reckleford Infant School and Nursery?
About 505 m 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. Reckleford Infant School and Nursery: 128. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy and Reckleford Infant School and Nursery rank in South West?
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy is 1056th of 1,695 and Reckleford Infant School and Nursery is 126th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).