Primrose Lane Primary School vs Trent Young's CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 1.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Primrose Lane Primary School
Yeovil · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
252 students
Trent Young's CofE Primary School
Sherborne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
143 students
| Measure | Primrose Lane Primary School Yeovil, South West | Trent Young's CofE Primary School Sherborne, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 70 Top 25% | 87 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #391 of 1,695 | #109 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #3904 of 15,697 | #1142 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 252 | 143 |
| Pupils on roll | 252 | 143 |
| Free school meals | 12.5% | 5.6% |
| Capacity filled | 120% | 102.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 69% | 95% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 14% | 9% |
| 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 | Sherborne |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.primroselaneprimary.co.uk | www.trentyoungs.dsat.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Trent Young's CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (87.2 vs 70.1).
- •Trent Young's CofE Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (95% vs 69%).
- •Primrose Lane Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 9%).
- •Primrose Lane Primary School is the larger school with 252 students compared with 143.
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 Primrose Lane Primary School better than Trent Young's CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Trent Young's CofE Primary School ranks higher (87.2 vs 70.1 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 Primrose Lane Primary School and Trent Young's CofE Primary School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Yeovil and Sherborne in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Primrose Lane Primary School: 252. Trent Young's CofE Primary School: 143. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Primrose Lane Primary School and Trent Young's CofE Primary School rank in South West?
Primrose Lane Primary School is 391st of 1,695 and Trent Young's CofE Primary School is 109th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).