St Margaret's School, Tintinhull
89%
Capacity
101
Pupils
2.1x
Demand
About St Margaret's School, Tintinhull
St Margaret's School, Tintinhull is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Somerset community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 101 pupils on roll and is well-filled (89% of 114 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated St Margaret's School, Tintinhull "Good", the school is led by headteacher Hayley Robinson, it falls under Somerset local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 64% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 6253rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 52nd out of 134 in Somerset.
St Margaret's School, Tintinhull is a popular choice with families — it received 19 applications for 9 places, making it 2.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 9 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Margaret's School, Tintinhull include Sensory Room, Playing Fields, ICT Suite, Dining Hall, Forest School, Music Rooms, Sports Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Tennis, Athletics, Dance, as well as clubs including Choir, Gardening, Art Club, Eco Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 20.8%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Somerset, St Margaret's School, Tintinhull is one of the options available in the South West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | School Close, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8PX |
| Headteacher | Hayley Robinson |
| Local Authority | Somerset |
| Number of Pupils | 101 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 20.8% |
| School Capacity | 101 / 114 (89% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
21 Feb 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 2 May 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (64%)
6253rd of 13,686
Nationally
579th of 1,469
In South West
52nd of 134
In Somerset
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
64%
Expected Standard
7%
Higher Standard
'22/23
73%
'23/24
64%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed9
19
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
9 families put this school as their 1st choice (47% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
School Close, Yeovil
Somerset, BA22 8PX
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