Fosse Way School

URN: 137493 • Bath BA3 3AL

Overview

Name
Fosse Way School
URN
137493
Type
Academy special converter
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
48.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Fiona Skinner (since 2025) , Executive Principal
Telephone
01761412198
Website
Visit
Address
Longfellow Road, Bath BA3 3AL

Summary

Fosse Way School is a specialist academy located in Westfield, near Bath, catering to students aged 3 to 19 with special educational needs. The school is dedicated to preparing its 224 pupils for successful adulthood by fostering independence and dignity. With a focus on equipping students with essential life skills and academic knowledge, Fosse Way offers three tailored learning pathways designed to meet the diverse needs of its cohort.

The school prides itself on creating a supportive and inclusive environment where every student is celebrated for their individual strengths. Fosse Way emphasizes care, respect, and personal growth, ensuring that each young person receives the necessary support to thrive. The community atmosphere is central to the school's ethos, promoting collaboration among students, staff, and families.

Parents interested in enrolling their children are encouraged to contact the school office for further information or to arrange a visit, particularly for those with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). Fosse Way School is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of its students and their families.

Key details

LA
Bath and North East Somerset
Age range
3 - 19
Boarders
Boarding school
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
THE PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Capacity
220
Pupils
224
Boys
166
Girls
58
FSM %
51.60
Open date
2011-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2021-09-23
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Somerset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 224 166 58 220 51.60
2024-09-11 226 162 64 220 48.40
2023-09-11 220 156 64 220 40.50
2022-09-11 220 156 64 220 40.50
2021-09-11 217 151 66 220 39.40
2020-09-11 217 152 65 221 33.70

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