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Vallis First School
Milk Street, Frome, Somerset, BA11 3DB, Somerset
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
44.2 / 100
Bottom 44%
Better than 44% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
207
Capacity
283
Ages
4–9
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
73%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to quality education for children aged 4-9. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 90% recommending the school, reflecting a positive community atmosphere. While the LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than 44% of schools, further data on academic outcomes would provide a clearer picture of its strengths and areas for improvement.
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Last inspected: 3 June 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
Parent View (70 responses)
★★★★★4.3
My child is happy
99%
Progress is communicated
99%
Good range of extra-curricular
97%
School keeps me informed
97%
My child makes good progress
97%
Good range of subjects
94%
My child feels safe
93%
I'd recommend this school
90%
School has high expectations
89%
School supports development
86%
Behaviour is good
84%
School responds to concerns
71%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British87.0%
White Other5.3%
Mixed W+Asian2.9%
Asian Other1.4%
Gypsy/Roma1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%
Asian Indian0.5%
Other0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Location
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51.23326, -2.32493 · BA11 3DB
School details
Local authoritySomerset
RegionSouth West
URN123644
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.vallisfirstschool.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Vallis First School rated by Ofsted?
Vallis First School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 June 2025.
Is Vallis First School a good school?
Vallis First School scores 44.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 44% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Vallis First School?
Based on 70 Ofsted Parent View responses, Vallis First School receives a satisfaction score of 85% across all parent survey questions.
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