Christ Church First School
URN: 149487 • Frome BA11 5AJ
Overview
- Name
- Christ Church First School
- URN
- 149487
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 26.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Joe Beament (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01373463781
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Feltham Lane, Frome BA11 5AJ
Summary
Christ Church First School, located in Frome, Somerset, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 67 pupils, significantly below its capacity of 240. The school operates under a strong Christian ethos, emphasising core values such as Respect, Perseverance, Forgiveness, Courage, Responsibility, and Kindness. These values are integral to the school community, fostering an inclusive environment where every child feels valued and safe.
The curriculum at Christ Church First School is designed to be enriching and diverse, extending beyond core subjects to include creative and practical activities that engage students and stimulate their curiosity. The school also boasts extensive green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor learning and play. Recently, a new nursery provision has been introduced, catering to children from age three and ensuring a smooth transition into the Reception classes.
With a dedicated team of teachers and support staff, Christ Church First School focuses on nurturing the whole child, aiming to develop well-rounded individuals who can confidently contribute to their community. The school is committed to promoting respect, understanding, and resilience among its pupils, preparing them for future challenges.
The curriculum at Christ Church First School is designed to be enriching and diverse, extending beyond core subjects to include creative and practical activities that engage students and stimulate their curiosity. The school also boasts extensive green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor learning and play. Recently, a new nursery provision has been introduced, catering to children from age three and ensuring a smooth transition into the Reception classes.
With a dedicated team of teachers and support staff, Christ Church First School focuses on nurturing the whole child, aiming to develop well-rounded individuals who can confidently contribute to their community. The school is committed to promoting respect, understanding, and resilience among its pupils, preparing them for future challenges.
Useful links
- Bath and Wells Multi Academy Trust (governance)
- Governance BWMAT (governance)
- Our Governors (governance)
- Special Educational Needs (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Admissions arrangements (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Somerset
- Age range
- 2 - 9
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 240
- Pupils
- 67
- Boys
- 32
- Girls
- 35
- FSM %
- 67.20
- Open date
- 2023-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Somerset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 67 | 32 | 35 | 240 | 67.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 77 | 35 | 42 | 240 | 63.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 240 |
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