Frome Valley CofE VA First School
Frome Valley CofE VA First School is a primary located in Dorset, DT2 8WR. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Not Rated. The school admits pupils aged 2 to 9. It currently has approximately 160 pupils on roll.
Frome Valley CofE VA First School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. It provides nursery classes for early years children. It is part of the Diocese of Salisbury diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 2 to 9
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Religious Diocese: Diocese of Salisbury
Local Authority: Dorset
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 177
Number of Pupils: 160
Number of Boys: 88
Number of Girls: 72
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 18.1
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-24
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Not Rated
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Requires Improvement
Early Years Provision: Requires Improvement
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2025-02-11
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Moore
Phone: 01305852643
Website: http://www.fromevalley.dorset.sch.uk/
Location: School Drive, Crossways
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Frome Valley CofE VA First School
What is the Ofsted rating of Frome Valley CofE VA First School?
Frome Valley CofE VA First School has been rated Not Rated by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Frome Valley CofE VA First School admit?
Frome Valley CofE VA First School admits pupils from age 2 to 9.
Is Frome Valley CofE VA First School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Frome Valley CofE VA First School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Frome Valley CofE VA First School?
Frome Valley CofE VA First School is a academy converter offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Frome Valley CofE VA First School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Frome Valley CofE VA First School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Frome Valley CofE VA First School?
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