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Preston CofE Primary School vs Westfield Academy

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasurePreston CofE Primary School
Yeovil, South West
Westfield Academy
Yeovil, South West
Success Index (England)
94
Top 5%
49
Top 50%
Region rank#34 of 1,695#197 of 402
National rank#419 of 15,697#1996 of 4,090
SectorAcademyAcademy
TypePrimarySecondary
Year rangeAges 4โ€“11Ages 11โ€“16
Students4191,013
Pupils on roll4191,013
Free school meals11.9%23.1%
Capacity filled99.8%99.3%
KS2 expected standard (RWM)93%โ€“
KS2 higher standard (RWM)35%โ€“
KS2 reading progressโ€“โ€“
KS2 writing progressโ€“โ€“
KS2 maths progressโ€“โ€“
Attainment 8โ€“44.5
Progress 8โ€“โ€“
Grade 5+ English & mathsโ€“38%
Grade 4+ English & mathsโ€“58%
EBacc average pointsโ€“3.56
A level points per entryโ€“โ€“
townYeovilYeovil
regionSouth WestSouth West
Websitewww.prestoncofeprimary.co.uk/www.westfieldacademy.co.uk/

The verdict

  • โ€ขPreston CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (93.8 vs 49.4).
  • โ€ขWestfield Academy is the larger school with 1,013 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 Preston CofE Primary School better than Westfield Academy?

On the Success Index (England), Preston CofE Primary School ranks higher (93.8 vs 49.4 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 Preston CofE Primary School and Westfield Academy?

About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Yeovil and Yeovil in South West.

Which has the better Pupils on roll?

Preston CofE Primary School: 419. Westfield Academy: 1,013. Number of pupils in the latest school census.

How do Preston CofE Primary School and Westfield Academy rank in South West?

Preston CofE Primary School is 34th of 1,695 and Westfield Academy is 197th of 402 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).