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St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome
Christchurch Street East, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1QG, Somerset
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
6.2 / 100
Bottom 6%
Better than 6% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
201
Capacity
300
Ages
4–9
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
67%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a small student body of 201, this primary school serves children aged 4-9 in Frome. While it has a supportive community, the recent Ofsted rating of "Requires Improvement" indicates areas that need attention. Additionally, the school's LocaleIQ score suggests it performs better than only 6% of schools, highlighting potential challenges in achieving academic excellence.
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Last inspected: 23 April 2024Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
Pupil Ethnicity
White British80.6%
White Other6.0%
Black African3.5%
Asian Indian2.0%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
Gypsy/Roma1.0%
Mixed Other1.0%
Other1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Asian Other0.5%
Location
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51.22865, -2.31946 · BA11 1QG
School details
Local authoritySomerset
RegionSouth West
URN123843
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitestjohnsfrome.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome rated by Ofsted?
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 23 April 2024.
Is St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome a good school?
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome scores 6.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 6% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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