Primary school in Yeovil, Somerset
Milford Infants' School
Glenthorne Avenue, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4PG
Ofsted
Inspected under the current framework, which gives no overall grade, on 10 February 2026.
Inspections since September 2024 do not give an overall grade, so there is no one-word judgement to report. The full report sets out what inspectors found.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 228
- Places
- 270
- How full
- 84% full — 228 of 270 places taken
- Girls / boys
- 106 / 122
- Overall absence
- 7%
- Persistently absent
- 20%
primary schools average 5.2%
primary schools average 12.8% — pupils missing 10% or more of sessions
- Free school meals, last 6 years
- 22%
- English as an additional language
- 20%
- With an EHC plan
- 3%
- On SEN support
- 14%
England 25.7%
England 18.7%
England 3.5%
England 15%
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for South Somerset 014A, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 34%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 14%
- Households owning their home
- 64%
- Households in social housing
- 17%
- Households with no car
- 23%
- Adults economically inactive
- 39%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 4–7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day school
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Wendy Chant
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Ward
- Yeovil Central
- Constituency
- Yeovil
- URN
- 123724
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milford Junior SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2024 | 53% | 0 mi |
| St Gildas Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | 73% | 0.6 mi |
| St. Michael's AcademyAcademy converter | No grade | 75% | 0.6 mi |
| Pen Mill Infant and Nursery AcademyAcademy converter | Requires improvement 2022 | — | 0.7 mi |
| Birchfield Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Good 2024 | 59% | 0.7 mi |
| Huish Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Outstanding 2023 | 67% | 0.7 mi |
| Reckleford Infant School and NurseryCommunity school | Good 2023 | — | 0.7 mi |
| Oaklands Primary SchoolCommunity school | Good 2024 | 61% | 1 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
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