Farmborough Church of England VC Primary School
URN: 109191 • Bath BA2 0FY
Overview
- Name
- Farmborough Church of England VC Primary School
- URN
- 109191
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 73.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Darren Roberts (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- The Street, Bath BA2 0FY
Summary
Farmborough Church of England VC Primary School is a mixed voluntary controlled primary school located in Bath, serving a community that extends beyond the village. With a current enrolment of 118 pupils and a capacity of 145, the school emphasizes a strong Christian ethos that values each child as an individual. The school is committed to providing a supportive environment where children can thrive academically and personally, fostering high self-esteem and a sense of responsibility.
The curriculum at Farmborough is designed to be broad and challenging, complemented by a rich array of extracurricular activities. The school aims to develop lifelong learners through innovative teaching methods and a secure, stimulating environment. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community, which benefits from the involvement of volunteers who enhance the educational experience.
Farmborough Church Primary School places a strong emphasis on collaboration between the school, families, and the wider community. The school’s ethos of care and acceptance is reflected in its commitment to equal opportunities and continuous improvement, ensuring that all pupils receive the support they need to succeed.
The curriculum at Farmborough is designed to be broad and challenging, complemented by a rich array of extracurricular activities. The school aims to develop lifelong learners through innovative teaching methods and a secure, stimulating environment. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community, which benefits from the involvement of volunteers who enhance the educational experience.
Farmborough Church Primary School places a strong emphasis on collaboration between the school, families, and the wider community. The school’s ethos of care and acceptance is reflected in its commitment to equal opportunities and continuous improvement, ensuring that all pupils receive the support they need to succeed.
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Key details
- LA
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 145
- Pupils
- 118
- Boys
- 55
- Girls
- 60
- FSM %
- 5.90
- Open date
- Close date
- 2017-10-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2013-01-17
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Somerset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 118 | 55 | 60 | 145 | 5.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 118 | 55 | 60 | 145 | 5.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 118 | 55 | 60 | 145 | 5.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 118 | 55 | 60 | 145 | 5.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 118 | 55 | 60 | 145 | 5.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 118 | 55 | 60 | 145 | 5.90 |
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