Nunney First School

URN: 123657 • Frome BA11 4NE

Overview

Name
Nunney First School
URN
123657
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Special Measures
Ranking score
35.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Linda Howlett (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Catch Road, Frome BA11 4NE

Summary

Nunney First School is a community primary school located in Frome, Somerset, with a capacity of 89 pupils. Established in 1896, the school has a rich history of serving the local community and aims to provide a supportive environment where every child can flourish academically, socially, and emotionally. The school’s ethos centres on nurturing individual talents and fostering a culture of learning and discovery.

The curriculum at Nunney First School is project-based and emphasises hands-on, active enquiry, particularly in core subjects such as English, Maths, Science, and Computing. The dedicated staff work collaboratively to create an inspiring learning environment that encourages children to become confident and motivated learners.

As a village school, Nunney First School prioritises its role within the local community, engaging families and encouraging participation in school life. The school invites prospective parents to visit during open days to learn more about its educational approach and community involvement. For any inquiries, parents can contact the school office directly.

Key details

LA
Somerset
Age range
5 - 9
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
89
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
2016-05-31
Last Ofsted
2015-04-30
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Somerset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 89
2024-09-11 89
2023-09-11 89
2022-09-11 89
2021-09-11 89
2020-09-11 89

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