Millfield School, Street
Millfield School is an independent school for pupils aged 12 to 19 in Street. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted; its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in March 2026.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Millfield School in detail
Millfield School in its own words
Coming up: an open day on Tuesday 10 November 2026, an open day on Thursday 12 November 2026, an open day on Friday 13 November 2026 and an open day on Tuesday 17 November 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.
All school open days in Somerset
Source: The school's own website
Results
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Millfield School can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
Where pupils go next
Of the 299 students who left the sixth form in 2023/24, 48% went on to university or other higher education, 1% to apprenticeships and 14% into work.
Who goes there
In 2026, 477 pupils (37.4%) received SEN support and 0 (0%) had an education, health and care plan.
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Millfield School.
2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Millfield School (w-bound), 180 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Millfield School stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
In August 2026, police recorded 58 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Somerset (22), as is usual near a town centre.
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE destination measures; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime
Key Information
DfE GIASISI Inspection Reports
Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted.
Routine Inspection
24 March 2026
Educational Quality / Focused Compliance
24 January 2023
Regulatory Compliance
30 January 2019
Integrated
24 November 2015
Fees for 2026/27
Day fees, per year
£39,465
about £13,155 a term
Boarding fees, per year
£60,615
| Day (Years 9 - Upper Sixth) | £39,465 a year |
| Boarding (Years 9 - Upper Sixth) | £60,615 a year |
Including VAT. From the school's own fee schedule; check with the school before you rely on it.
Private school fees in Somerset - 4 schools' published fees side by side
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
Yes
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Keep up with Millfield School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 4
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 4 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 4 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
3 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Somerset is 3 (the median across 307 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
96%
Near capacity
1,276 pupils
1,330 places
54 spare places
as recorded on GIAS
Area Demand Pressure - Street
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Street
Across Somerset council
Places available
4,902
Applications
4,659
Got 1st preference
92.1%
Got preferred school
97.7%
All secondary applications across Somerset council (2026/27), not just this school.
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
477
SEN Support
0
EHC Plans
37.4%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
No need-level breakdown available
Pupil Demographics
Key Indicators
1,276
Total Pupils
737
Boys
539
Girls
2026 academic year
Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Millfield School
Questions parents ask about Millfield School
What are GCSE results like at Millfield School?
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Millfield School can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
When was Millfield School last inspected?
Millfield School is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted. Its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in March 2026.
How many pupils go to Millfield School?
Millfield School has around 1276 pupils on roll.
How do I apply to Millfield School?
Millfield School is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.
How many road collisions happen near Millfield School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 4 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 4 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 3 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Somerset is 3 (the median across 307 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Millfield School?
Millfield School is at Butleigh Road, Street, Somerset, BA16 0YD.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)