St. Michael's AcademyMilford Junior School

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

Summary of the comparison

St. Michael's Academy and Milford Junior School are primary schools in Yeovil.

  • St. Michael's Academy scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Milford Junior School scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St. Michael's Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • St. Michael's Academy was judged Good and Milford Junior School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 75.0% for St. Michael's Academy and 53.0% for Milford Junior School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St. Michael's Academy (61.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Milford Junior School (51.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St. Michael's Academy versus Milford Junior School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure YeovilSt. Michael's AcademyYeovilMilford Junior SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC62/100Stronger figureD44/100
Local ranking42nd of 209 in Somerset Stronger figure102nd of 209 in Somerset
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range7-11 7-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll291 369
Capacity240 420
LocationYeovil, BA21 4JW Yeovil, BA21 4PG
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard75.0% Stronger figure53.0% 62.0%
At higher standard9.0% Stronger figure4.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census291 369
Free school meals (ever 6)38.5% 33.6%
English as an additional language37.1% 20.3%
SEN support20.3% 15.4%
SEN with an EHC plan1.7% 3.8%
Attendance
Overall absence5.2% Stronger figure5.5% 6.2%
Persistent absence12.0% 11.1% 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.

St. Michael's Academy

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