Huish Primary SchoolSt Gildas Catholic Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Huish Primary School and St Gildas Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Yeovil.

  • Huish Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Gildas Catholic Primary School scores 45 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Huish Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Huish Primary School was judged Outstanding and St Gildas Catholic 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 Huish Primary School and 73.0% for St Gildas Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Huish Primary School (60.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Gildas Catholic Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Huish Primary School versus St Gildas Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure YeovilHuish Primary SchoolYeovilSt Gildas Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC63/100Stronger figureD45/100
Local ranking39th of 209 in Somerset Stronger figure96th of 209 in Somerset
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll421 219
Capacity420 226
LocationYeovil, BA20 1AY Yeovil, BA21 4EG
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard67.0% 73.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard5.0% 9.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census421 219
Free school meals (ever 6)17.6% 6.8%
English as an additional language17.8% 80.4%
SEN support6.9% 11.9%
SEN with an EHC plan2.6% 1.8%
Attendance
Overall absence4.2% Stronger figure5.8% 6.2%
Persistent absence7.2% Stronger figure16.7% 15.8%

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.

Huish Primary School

St Gildas Catholic Primary School

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