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Mells Church of England First School

Mells Green, Mells, Frome, BA11 3QE

Primary

Phase

90

Capacity

5-9

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Closed on 30 November 2024 and continues as Mells Church First School (URN 151284) (opened 1 December 2024). Its page carries this history forward.

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Pupil Demographics

2023-24
Total Pupils
69
Boys
33 (48%)
Girls
36 (52%)
Capacity
90 (77% full)
SEND
17.3%
FSM Eligible
8.7%
EAL
0.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.3%
SEN Support
13.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
3.7

Attendance & Absence

2023-24
Overall Absence Rate
5.9% nat6.6%
Persistent Absence
12.3% nat17.5%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Church of England
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2023-24
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  • White British: 95.6%
  • White Other: 1.5%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.5%
  • Mixed Other: 1.5%

95.6%

White British

1.5%

White Other

1.5%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Mells Green

Frome, South West

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Administrative

URN
123767
UKPRN
10078793
Establishment No.
3078

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