Freshford Church School
URN: 145583 • Bath BA2 7WE
Overview
- Name
- Freshford Church School
- URN
- 145583
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ruth Poole (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01225723331
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- High Street, Bath BA2 7WE
Summary
Freshford Church School is a mixed primary academy located in Bath and North East Somerset, accommodating 160 pupils. The school prides itself on being a nurturing and inclusive learning environment, where children are encouraged to explore their potential and develop a love for learning. The ethos of the school revolves around fostering self-awareness and resilience, enabling students to take risks in their educational journey.
The curriculum at Freshford is broad and varied, enriched by the school's picturesque village setting. Students engage with their natural surroundings and local heritage, enhancing their educational experience through community involvement. The school emphasizes hands-on learning and encourages children to question and experiment, laying a strong foundation for their future.
Parental support plays a crucial role in the school’s success, with families actively participating in enriching activities that extend learning beyond the classroom. Freshford Church School values the partnership with parents and carers, which contributes to creating a vibrant and dynamic educational atmosphere for all students.
The curriculum at Freshford is broad and varied, enriched by the school's picturesque village setting. Students engage with their natural surroundings and local heritage, enhancing their educational experience through community involvement. The school emphasizes hands-on learning and encourages children to question and experiment, laying a strong foundation for their future.
Parental support plays a crucial role in the school’s success, with families actively participating in enriching activities that extend learning beyond the classroom. Freshford Church School values the partnership with parents and carers, which contributes to creating a vibrant and dynamic educational atmosphere for all students.
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Key details
- LA
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 160
- Pupils
- 160
- Boys
- 80
- Girls
- 80
- FSM %
- 1.30
- Open date
- 2018-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-06-30
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Somerset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 160 | 80 | 80 | 160 | 1.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 153 | 80 | 73 | 157 | 1.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 153 | 80 | 73 | 157 | 3.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 153 | 80 | 73 | 153 | 3.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 158 | 87 | 71 | 150 | 4.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 153 | 80 | 73 | 150 | 4.60 |
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