St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Frome, South West BA11 1QG · Somerset
#1345 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#12252 of 15,697 nationally
About St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome is a local authority primary located in Frome, in the Somerset local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 4–9. In 2025 it enrolled 185 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 29.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1345th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (30th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 185; capacity filled 61.7%.
There are 15 schools in Frome; St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome ranks 13th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)31.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 185
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 31.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 61.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Avanti Park School
Frome · Academy primary · Ages 3–13
503 students · 394 m away
Vallis First School
Frome · Local authority primary · Ages 4–9
185 students · 639 m away
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome
Frome · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
178 students · 645 m away
Christ Church First School
Frome · Academy primary · Ages 2–9
47 students · 1.0 km away
Oakfield Academy
Frome · Academy secondary · Ages 9–13
490 students · 1.2 km away
Selwood Academy
Frome · Academy secondary · Ages 9–13
658 students · 1.3 km away
Hayesdown First School
Frome · Academy primary · Ages 5–9
299 students · 1.3 km away
Trinity Church of England First School
Frome · Academy primary · Ages 2–9
297 students · 1.3 km away
Frome Community College
Frome · Academy secondary · Ages 13–18
1,298 students · 1.7 km away
Berkley Church of England First School
Frome · Local authority primary · Ages 5–9
49 students · 3.6 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Upper Horfield Primary School
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
185 students
St Stephen's Infant School
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
185 students
Stoke Climsland School
CALLINGTON · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
185 students
Rodborough Community Primary School
Stroud · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
185 students
Vallis First School
Frome · Local authority primary · Ages 4–9
185 students
Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School
Yelverton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
184 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome a good school?
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome has a Success Index (England) of 29.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1345 of 1,695 in South West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome rank in South West?
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome ranks #1345 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #12252 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome?
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome had 185 students in 2025.
Is St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome a primary school or a secondary school?
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–9. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.