Ilchester Community School

  • Primary
  • Academy
  • Ages 2 to 11
Ofsted: Good

Somerton Road, Ilchester, Yeovil, BA22 8JLOpen in maps

Ilchester Community School is a primary school in Yeovil for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 301 schools in Somerset. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2016.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 24 May 2016, report published 16 June 2016

Overall effectiveness
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Read the full Ofsted report

Pupil numbers and mix

322 pupils on roll, with places for 359

Eligible for free school meals10.9%

10.9%, 15.6 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language9.6%

9.6%, 12 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support15.2%

15.2%, 0.4 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.5%

2.5%, 3.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Ilchester Community School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Charlton Mackrell CofE Primary School3 milesOfsted: Good58% met the expected standard
Chilthorne Domer Church School3 milesReport card: Needs attention to expected standard59% met the expected standard
St Margaret's School, Tintinhull3 milesOfsted: Good65% met the expected standard
Long Sutton CofE Primary School3 milesOfsted: Good67% met the expected standard
Ash Church of England Primary School4 milesOfsted: Good81% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
PPAT EDUCATION
Age range
2 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Mrs Michelle Mordue
Phone
01935840568
Website
ilchestercommunityprimary.com
Address
Somerton Road, Ilchester, Yeovil, BA22 8JL
Local authority
Somerset
URN
151508

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.