How many pupils does Mells Church First School have?

Mells Church First School has 59 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

Is Mells Church First School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Mells Church First School is part of THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST.

Where is Mells Church First School?

Mells Church First School is located at Mells Green, Frome, Somerset, BA11 3QE.

Mells Church First School

Mells Green, Frome, Somerset, BA11 3QE

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

Primary

Phase

5–9

Ages

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About Mells Church First School

Mells Church First School is an academy converter in Frome, Somerset, England, for pupils aged 5–9. It has 59 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST. 7.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Somerset →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 5–9
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 59 / 90 (66%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

7.8%

Free school meals

EAL

6.8%

SEN support

10.2%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Attendance

6.5%

Overall absence

11.8%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,966

Spend per pupil

£8,119

Income per pupil

47%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Mells Green, Frome, Somerset, BA11 3QE
Phone: 01373812380
Headteacher: Sally Jefferies
Website: beckingtonandmellsfederation.co.uk

Academy Trust

THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Mells Church First School?: Mells Church First School is an academy converter in Frome, Somerset, England, for pupils aged 5–9.
How many pupils does Mells Church First School have?: Mells Church First School has 59 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
Is Mells Church First School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Mells Church First School is part of THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST.
Where is Mells Church First School?: Mells Church First School is located at Mells Green, Frome, Somerset, BA11 3QE.

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