Chilthorne Domer Church SchoolPreston CofE Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Chilthorne Domer Church School and Preston CofE Primary School are primary schools in Yeovil.

  • Chilthorne Domer Church School scores 38 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Preston CofE Primary School scores 86 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional). Preston CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Chilthorne Domer Church School was judged the expected standard and Preston CofE Primary School was judged Outstanding.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 59.0% for Chilthorne Domer Church School and 93.0% for Preston CofE Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Chilthorne Domer Church School (25.0% in 2022-23, 59.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Preston CofE Primary School (95.0% in 2022-23, 93.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Chilthorne Domer Church School versus Preston CofE Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure YeovilChilthorne Domer Church SchoolYeovilPreston CofE Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreF38/100A86/100Stronger figure
Local ranking132nd of 209 in Somerset 1st of 209 in Somerset Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll147 419
Capacity147 420
LocationYeovil, BA22 8RD Yeovil, BA21 3SN
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard59.0% 93.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 35.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 112.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 112.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census147 419
Free school meals (ever 6)15.7% 13.4%
English as an additional language7.5% 14.8%
SEN support8.8% 6.7%
SEN with an EHC plan4.1% 2.9%
Attendance
Overall absence5.8% 5.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence11.7% 9.8% 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.

Chilthorne Domer Church School

Preston CofE Primary School

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