Frome Community College vs Vallis First School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Community school
Age Range
13–18
4–9
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Somerset
Somerset
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1298
185
Capacity
1497
283
Occupancy
87%
65%
FSM %
24.7%
25.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
-
Jun 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
42.8
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
38.6%
-
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C+
-
Points Per Entry
34.6
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
-
AAB+ %
16%
-
Value Added
Above average
-
A-Level Students
131
-
Retention
93%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
26%
-
Degree course
65%
-
Any L4+ destination
68%
-
Apprenticeships
2%
-
Cohort size
130
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
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Top subjects
Mathematics (58)
Geography (42)
Physics (40)
Biology (38)
Film Studies (36)
Media / Film / TV Studies (36)
Textiles (32)
Chemistry (30)