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
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.
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.
Useful links
- Governor documents (governance)
- Governors (governance)
- SEND Information Report (sen)
- Term dates (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
- School policies (other)
- Admissions advice (other)
- Term 2 Newsletter 2024 (other)
- Term 3 Newsletter 2025 (other)
- Term 4 Newsletter 2025 (other)
Nearby alternatives
- University of Bath (58.7)
- Three Ways School (54.1)
- Monkton Prep School (48.4)
- Kingswood School (46.0)
- Monkton Combe School (45.3)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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