Frome Vale Academy
URN: 138791 • Bristol BS16 2QS
Overview
- Name
- Frome Vale Academy
- URN
- 138791
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- CABOT LEARNING FEDERATION
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 68.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Janet Saunders (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01173532902
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Frenchay Road, Bristol BS16 2QS
Summary
Frome Vale Academy is a mixed primary school located in Bristol, serving 202 pupils with a capacity of 210. As a single form entry school, it fosters a close-knit community where children are encouraged to grow and learn together. The academy is part of the Cabot Learning Federation and is committed to providing a safe and engaging environment for all students.
The school's ethos centres around developing well-rounded citizens who embrace diversity and demonstrate positive values. Frome Vale Academy prioritises personal well-being, critical thinking, and environmental consciousness, ensuring that children understand their place in a multicultural world. The curriculum is designed to equip students with specific skills in various subjects, promoting a love for learning and personal achievement.
Community involvement is highly valued at Frome Vale Academy, with parents and local organisations encouraged to participate in the educational process. The school also emphasizes British values, including democracy and the rule of law, through various initiatives such as school council elections and themed assemblies. Overall, Frome Vale Academy aims to provide a holistic education that prepares children for their future.
The school's ethos centres around developing well-rounded citizens who embrace diversity and demonstrate positive values. Frome Vale Academy prioritises personal well-being, critical thinking, and environmental consciousness, ensuring that children understand their place in a multicultural world. The curriculum is designed to equip students with specific skills in various subjects, promoting a love for learning and personal achievement.
Community involvement is highly valued at Frome Vale Academy, with parents and local organisations encouraged to participate in the educational process. The school also emphasizes British values, including democracy and the rule of law, through various initiatives such as school council elections and themed assemblies. Overall, Frome Vale Academy aims to provide a holistic education that prepares children for their future.
Useful links
- Federation Governance (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Events (calendar)
- All Events (calendar)
- COVID-19 Catch up premium grant (download)
- Funding Agreement (download)
- Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Bristol, City of
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- CABOT LEARNING FEDERATION
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 202
- Boys
- 107
- Girls
- 95
- FSM %
- 32.20
- Open date
- 2012-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-01-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 202 | 107 | 95 | 210 | 32.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 202 | 107 | 95 | 210 | 33.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 176 | 88 | 88 | 210 | 38.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 176 | 88 | 88 | 210 | 38.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 175 | 93 | 82 | 210 | 38.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 184 | 97 | 87 | 210 | 40.80 |
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