Selwood Academy

URN: 137741 • Frome BA11 2EF

Overview

Name
Selwood Academy
URN
137741
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Middle deemed secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England/Methodist
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
SELWOOD ACADEMY
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Daniel Jeffries (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01373462798
Website
Visit
Address
Berkley Road, Frome BA11 2EF

Summary

Selwood Academy is a mixed middle school located in Frome, Somerset, catering to students aged 9 to 13 in Years 5 to 8. As an Anglican/Methodist foundation school, it emphasizes Christian values such as Hope, Wisdom, Community, and Joy, aiming to foster a nurturing environment where every child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. The school is committed to creating a safe and enriching atmosphere that promotes both academic and personal growth.

With a current enrolment of 602 pupils and a capacity of 704, Selwood Academy actively engages with the local community to enhance educational experiences. The dedicated staff work collaboratively to support students' learning and development, ensuring that they are challenged and cared for throughout their educational journey.

The school offers a range of activities and events, including coffee mornings and trips, to promote community involvement and parental engagement. Selwood Academy strives to be a vibrant hub for learning, where students can thrive and celebrate their achievements together.

Key details

LA
Somerset
Age range
9 - 13
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
SELWOOD ACADEMY
Capacity
704
Pupils
602
Boys
319
Girls
283
FSM %
22.80
Open date
2011-12-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-06-29
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Somerset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 602 319 283 704 22.80
2024-09-11 598 300 298 704 26.60
2023-09-11 620 305 315 704 23.40
2022-09-11 620 305 315 704 23.40
2021-09-11 686 337 349 704 20.80
2020-09-11 660 339 321 704 16.80

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