Huish Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Outstanding

Carisbrooke Gardens, Yeovil, BA20 1AYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Huish Primary School is a primary school in Yeovil for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 301 schools in Somerset. It ranks 8th of 17 primary schools in Yeovil. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in January 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 10 January 2023, report published 1 March 2023

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Quality of education: Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

60 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths67%

67%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths5%

5%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

420 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals13.3%

13.3%, 13.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language19%

19%, 2.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support8.6%

8.6%, 6.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.6%

2.6%, 3.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Huish Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Oaklands Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	61% met the expected standard
St Gildas Catholic Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	73% met the expected standard
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Milford Infants' School	0.7 miles	Report card: Expected standard	Not published
Milford Junior School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	53% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: YEOVIL AREA COMMUNITY ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Cara Carlock
Phone: 01935474984
Website: huishprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Carisbrooke Gardens, Yeovil, BA20 1AY
Local authority: Somerset
URN: 140455

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.