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St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome

Welshmill Lane, Frome, Somerset, BA11 3AP

Not rated

Inspected 21 January 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade
Ofsted
52%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
186
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
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School Information

Local Authority
Somerset
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
186 / 210 (89%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Last Ofsted Inspection
21 January 2025

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

19.9%
Disadvantaged
18.8%
EAL
2.1%
SEN support
15.6%
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.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

52%
Expected standard (RWM)
17%
Higher standard (RWM)
104
Avg reading score
102
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.4%
Overall absence
8.1%
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.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

7.6
Teachers (FTE)
24.5
Pupils per teacher
4.83
Teaching assistants (FTE)
£46,755
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 25% on leadership pay
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
2
Leadership (FTE)

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 1 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

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

£6,484
Spend per pupil
£6,978
Income per pupil
46%
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
Welshmill Lane, Frome, Somerset, BA11 3AP
Phone
01373463728
Headteacher
Helen Biles-Wood

Teaching Jobs

Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant
PermanentPart time£20,443
Closes 19 Jun 2026View & apply
Support Staff
Midday Supervisory Assistant (MDSA)
PermanentPart time£24,413 (FTE) · · Actual salary for part-time, term-time working £4,435
Closes 19 Jun 2026View & apply
Teaching Assistant
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
PermanentPart time£32,061 (FTE) · · Actual salary for part-time, term-time working £9,166 (based on 11 hours)
Closes 19 Jun 2026View & apply

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