Avanti Park SchoolSt Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Frome.

Summary of the comparison

This page compares Avanti Park School and St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome in Frome.

  • Avanti Park School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome is ahead on our composite score.

  • Avanti Park School was judged Good and St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 57.0% for Avanti Park School and 52.0% for St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Avanti Park School (42.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Avanti Park School versus St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure FromeAvanti Park SchoolFromeSt Louis Catholic Primary School, FromeEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC56/100C61/100Stronger figure
Local ranking127th of 209 in Somerset 111th of 209 in Somerset Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeFree schools Academy converter
PhaseMiddle deemed primary Primary
Age range4-13 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll524 186
Capacity540 210
LocationFrome, BA11 1EU Frome, BA11 3AP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard57.0% Stronger figure52.0% 62.0%
At higher standard7.0% 17.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census524 186
Free school meals (ever 6)15.8% 19.9%
English as an additional language5.9% 18.8%
SEN support16.2% 15.6%
SEN with an EHC plan3.0% 2.1%
Attendance
Overall absence6.9% 4.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence17.6% 8.1% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Avanti Park School

St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome

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