Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School is a primary located in Somerset, BA3 5PN. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Requires Improvement. The school admits pupils aged 2 to 11. It currently has approximately 160 pupils on roll.
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a voluntary controlled school. It provides nursery classes for early years children. It is part of the Diocese of Bath and Wells diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 2 to 11
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 Bath and Wells
Local Authority: Somerset
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 164
Number of Pupils: 160
Number of Boys: 81
Number of Girls: 79
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 23.0
Last Changed Date: 2025-02-05
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: Requires Improvement
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes: Requires Improvement
Personal Development: Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management: Requires Improvement
Early Years Provision: Requires Improvement
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-03-06
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Lane
Phone: 01373812557
Website: http://www.bishophenderson.co.uk
Location: Farley Dell, Coleford
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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 Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School
What is the Ofsted rating of Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School?
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School has been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School admit?
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School admits pupils from age 2 to 11.
Is Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School?
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary 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 Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School?
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