Frome Valley CofE VA First School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 School Drive
 Crossways
 Dorchester
 Dorset DT2 8WR
Telephone: 01305 852643

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-9)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
History: This school arose from Frome Valley CofE VA First School
Trust: Wessex Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Wessex Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Clare Moore (since February 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Julie Thorp
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 5.89 / 4.13
Non-teaching Staff*: 11.32
Number of pupils: 160
Pupils Per Teacher: 27.2
Sex: Mixed (55% boys / 45% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 18.10% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 16.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 9.9% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 3.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 13.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 8.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Dorset
Constituency: South Dorset
Electoral Ward: Crossways
School Number: 8383024

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 14th January 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. Employ My Ability (EMA) Ltd (3.9km) show on map
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  8. Manor Park Church of England First School (7.0km) show on map
  9. St Osmund's Church of England Middle School (7.2km) show on map
  10. Sunninghill Preparatory School (7.3km) show on map
  11. Harbour School Dorset (7.4km) show on map
  12. St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (7.7km) show on map
  13. Wool Church of England Primary School (8.2km) show on map
  14. Dorchester Middle School (8.3km) show on map
  15. Dorchester Learning Centre (8.6km) show on map
  16. The Thomas Hardye School (8.7km) show on map
  17. The Prince of Wales School (8.7km) show on map
  18. Damers First School (9.4km) show on map
  19. Westfield Arts College (9.5km) show on map
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  26. Wyvern Academy (11.5km) show on map
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  29. St John's Church of England Primary School (11.7km) show on map
  30. Weymouth and Kingston Maurward College (12.0km) show on map
  31. Piddle Valley Church of England First School (12.2km) show on map
  32. Radipole Primary School (12.4km) show on map
  33. Arbour House School (12.5km) show on map
  34. Southill Primary School (13.1km) show on map
  35. The Luccombe Hub (13.2km) show on map
  36. Dunbury Church of England Academy (13.3km) show on map
  37. Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School (13.5km) show on map
  38. Kingfisher School (13.6km) show on map
  39. Milton Abbey School (13.8km) show on map
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  41. The Compass (14.4km) show on map
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  48. Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School (15.2km) show on map
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  72. Upton Infant School (21.3km) show on map
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  86. The Cornerstone Academy (23.2km) show on map
  87. The Forum School (23.2km) show on map
  88. Rushcombe First School (23.3km) show on map
  89. Hanford School (23.5km) show on map
  90. Springdale First School (23.7km) show on map
  91. Lockyer's Middle School (23.9km) show on map
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  97. Old Town Infant School and Nursery (24.7km) show on map
  98. Broadstone First School (24.7km) show on map
  99. Oakdale Junior School (24.7km) show on map
  100. Parkstone Grammar School (24.8km) show on map
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Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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