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Dorchester, Dorset

Frome Valley CofE First School

Frome Valley CofE First School is a academy converter in Dorchester, Dorset. The school has 154 pupils on roll.

Academy converter Primary Ages 2–9 154 PupilsURN 141777
Ofsted Report
Inspected January 2025
Quality of EducationRequires Improvement
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementRequires Improvement
Early Years ProvisionRequires Improvement
Safeguarding✓ Effective
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Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
KS2 RWM Expected
Reading Expected
Maths Expected
Writing Expected
Nat. avg: 94.5%
95.6% +1pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 20.4
26.0 -6pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
18.2% -6pp
Free School Meals
154 / 177
87%
Capacity
About
School overview

Frome Valley CofE First School is a academy converter in Dorchester, Dorset. The school has 154 pupils on roll.

School Details
Headteacher
Clare Moore
Age Range
29
School Hours
08:45 – 15:15
Telephone
01305852643
Address
Dorchester, DT2 8WR
Local Authority
Dorset
The School Day
08:45
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
15:15
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 9 available
Choir
Dance
French
Music
Rugby
Science
Skateboarding
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