Best Schools in Frome
42 schools in Frome
Key Facts
- Frome has a total of 42 schools, with 70.0% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding, although this is below the national average of 90.0%.
- Primary schools in Frome have 1,875 pupils, with 0.0% meeting the expected standard at KS2, significantly lower than the national average of 61.0%.
- In Frome, secondary schools have 1,284 pupils, with a pupil-teacher ratio of 17.60, and 24.1% of pupils eligible for free school meals, similar to the national average.
- Frome has 9 faith schools, accounting for 21.4% of all schools, and primary schools have a higher spending per pupil at £8,600, compared to the national average of £7,460.
Top Nurseries in Frome
22 nurseries in Frome
Top Primary Schools in Frome
17 primary schools in Frome
Christ Church First School
Frome, BA11 5AJ
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–9
KS2 Expected–
Absence9.4%
Pupils67
P/T Ratio12.4
Critchill Special School
Frome, BA11 4LB
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–19
KS2 Expected0%
Absence7.9%
Pupils97
P/T Ratio7.6
Wessex Lodge School
Frome, BA11 4LA
Independent · Primary · Ages 5–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils58
P/T Ratio–
Newbury Manor School
Frome, BA11 3RG
Independent · Primary · Ages 6–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils65
P/T Ratio–
Top Independent Schools in Frome
4 independent schools in Frome
Wessex Lodge School
Frome, BA11 4LA
Independent · Primary · Ages 5–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils58
P/T Ratio–
Newbury Manor School
Frome, BA11 3RG
Independent · Primary · Ages 6–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils65
P/T Ratio–
Frequently Asked Questions
Frome has 42 schools, including 17 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 22 nurseries, 4 independent schools. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
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Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Frome | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 69% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 51% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsAttainment 8 | 9.5 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 18% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,606 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.