St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome

Welshmill Lane, Frome, BA11 3AP

Local ranking111th of 209 primary schools in Somerset

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Continues from St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome (URN 123844) since 1 November 2023. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 21 January 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour & attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership & management: Good
Early years: Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 52.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 17.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 69.0%
Writing (Expected): 72.0%
Maths (Expected): 66.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 62.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 104.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 102.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 103.0
Cohort Size: 29

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 186
Boys: 83 (45%)
Girls: 103 (55%)
Capacity: 210 (89% full)
SEND: 17.7%
FSM Eligible: 19.9%
EAL: 18.8%
SEN with EHC Plan: 2.1%
SEN Support: 15.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 24.5:1
Teachers (FTE): 7.6
Budget per Pupil: £6,484/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 4.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 8.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Roman Catholic
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 71.4%
White Other: 12.6%
Black African: 11.0%
Mixed Other: 1.6%
Asian Indian: 1.1%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.6%
Asian Other: 0.6%
Black Caribbean: 0.6%

71.4%

White British

12.6%

White Other

11.0%

Black African

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01373463728

office@sl.thedcet.com

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Welshmill Lane

Frome, South West

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Administrative

URN: 150177
UKPRN: 10093487
Establishment No.: 3371
Trust: THE DUNSTAN CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST

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