Ashill Community Primary SchoolNeroche Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Ilminster.

Summary of the comparison

Ashill Community Primary School and Neroche Primary School are primary schools in Ilminster.

  • Ashill Community Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Neroche Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). Neroche Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Ashill Community Primary School was judged Good and Neroche Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 67.0% for Ashill Community Primary School and 76.0% for Neroche Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Neroche Primary School (81.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Ashill Community Primary School versus Neroche Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure IlminsterAshill Community Primary SchoolIlminsterNeroche Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC57/100C64/100Stronger figure
Local ranking122nd of 209 in Somerset 32nd of 209 in Somerset Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll34 233
Capacity60 259
LocationIlminster, TA19 9ND Ilminster, TA19 9RG
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard67.0% 76.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard17.0% 28.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 106.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census43 232
Free school meals (ever 6)11.1% 6.2%
English as an additional language0.0% 2.6%
SEN support20.9% 10.8%
SEN with an EHC plan2.3% 2.2%
Attendance
Overall absence8.0% 5.0% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence13.9% 10.1% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Ashill Community Primary School

Neroche Primary School

Full profiles: Ashill Community Primary School · Neroche Primary School