# St Gildas Catholic Primary School

St Gildas Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Somerset, for pupils aged 4 to 11.

It had 208 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E148952. [Somerset](https://openindex.co.uk/somerset)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 4 to 11
- Pupils: 208
- Council: Somerset
- URN: 148952

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 24 September 2024
- Overall effectiveness: No overall grade (from September 2024)
- Quality of education: Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Requires improvement
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 73% of pupils at St Gildas Catholic Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 57% in Somerset and 62% in England.
9% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Somerset | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 73% | 57% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 9% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105 | 103 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Reckleford Infant School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/reckleford-infant-school-and-nursery-e123726): 390 m. Primary. Good (overall), June 2023
- [Yeovil College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/yeovil-college-e130805): 640 m. Sixth form and further education. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [St. Michael's Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-michaels-academy-e138843): 650 m. Primary. Standards maintained, November 2024. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Huish Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/huish-primary-school-e140455): 670 m. Primary. Outstanding (overall), January 2023. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/pen-mill-infant-and-nursery-academy-e150875): 770 m. Primary. Requires improvement (overall), November 2022, before the school changed
- [Milford Infants' School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/milford-infants-school-e123724): 970 m. Primary. Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/148952)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/148952)

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