Rode Methodist VC First School

URN: 123823 • Frome BA11 6NZ

Overview

Name
Rode Methodist VC First School
URN
123823
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Methodist
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Georgina Muxworthy (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01373830523
Website
Visit
Address
High Street, Frome BA11 6NZ

Summary

Rode Methodist VC First School, part of the Rode and Norton St Philip School Federation, is a voluntary controlled primary school located in Frome, Somerset. With a current enrolment of 69 pupils and a capacity of 90, the school fosters a nurturing environment that prioritises individualised learning. The school operates with single year group classes, allowing for tailored educational experiences that cater to the unique needs of each child.

The school’s ethos is rooted in its Christian vision, which aims to ignite creativity and explore new possibilities for students. The curriculum is enriched with diverse learning opportunities, including themed events such as European Languages Day and hands-on experiences like the Stone Age foraging adventure. Additionally, the school encourages community engagement through various activities, including sports events and creative projects.

Rode Methodist VC First School values collaboration and connection, not only within its own community but also with the wider federation. This approach enhances the educational experience, providing children with a strong foundation for their future learning and development.

Key details

LA
Somerset
Age range
4 - 9
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
90
Pupils
69
Boys
43
Girls
26
FSM %
10.10
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Somerset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 69 43 26 90 10.10
2024-09-11 70 41 29 90 10.00
2023-09-11 68 42 26 90 10.30
2022-09-11 68 42 26 90 10.30
2021-09-11 62 36 26 90 12.90
2020-09-11 80 42 38 90 10.00

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