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Frome Valley CofE First School

School Drive, Crossways, Dorchester, DT2 8WR

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Church of England
Pupils
154
Ages
2-9
FSM
18.2%
Capacity
177
Ofsted
Good
Jan 2025

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About Frome Valley CofE First School

Frome Valley CofE First School is a primary school in Dorchester, Dorset. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). The school has around 154 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: School Drive, Dorchester, DT2 8WR | More schools in Dorset

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Frome Valley CofE First School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jul 2023School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
  2. Jul 2023School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
  3. May 2013Good (predecessor: Frome Valley CofE VA First School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Frome Valley CofE First School

What is Frome Valley CofE First School's Ofsted rating?
Frome Valley CofE First School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.
Where is Frome Valley CofE First School located?
Frome Valley CofE First School is a primary school in Dorchester, Dorset (DT2 8WR).
How many pupils attend Frome Valley CofE First School?
Frome Valley CofE First School has around 154 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Frome Valley CofE First School with other schools?
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