Birchfield Community Primary School
Community school in Yeovil, Somerset.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 2 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 409 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 420 |
| Free school meals | 27.90% |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Address | Birchfield Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5RL |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://www.birchfieldprimaryschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01935427609 |
| URN | 123730 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 21 May 2024, published 8 September 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Primrose Lane Primary School (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- St. Michael's Academy (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Milford Junior School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Milford Infants' School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Reckleford Infant School and Nursery (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- St Gildas Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Huish Primary School (primary school, about 2.1 km)
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