Reckleford Infant School and NurserySt Gildas Catholic Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Reckleford Infant School and Nursery and St Gildas Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Yeovil.

  • Reckleford Infant School and Nursery scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Gildas Catholic Primary School scores 45 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Reckleford Infant School and Nursery is ahead on our composite score.

  • Reckleford Infant School and Nursery was judged Good and St Gildas Catholic Primary School was judged the expected standard.

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

Side-by-side comparison

Reckleford Infant School and Nursery versus St Gildas Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure YeovilReckleford Infant School and NurseryYeovilSt Gildas Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD48/100Stronger figureD45/100
Local ranking201st of 209 in Somerset 96th of 209 in Somerset Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-7 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll118 219
Capacity146 226
LocationYeovil, BA21 4ET Yeovil, BA21 4EG
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported73.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported9.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census118 219
Free school meals (ever 6)21.7% 6.8%
English as an additional language52.5% 80.4%
SEN support21.2% 11.9%
SEN with an EHC plan5.1% 1.8%
Attendance
Overall absence13.9% 5.8% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence46.3% 16.7% 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.

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.

Reckleford Infant School and Nursery

St Gildas Catholic Primary School

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