Fromefield Manor School
North Parade, Frome, BA11 2AB
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Ms Gemma Drury
- Religious ethos
- None
- Constituency
- Frome and East Somerset
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
- Capacity
- 30
- Pupils on roll
- 17
- URN
- 150752
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01373456480
About this school
Fromefield Manor School is an independent special school in Frome. It teaches children aged 11 to 19 and has 17 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Fromefield Manor School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Fromefield Manor School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in August 2024, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 1 |
| Attainment 8 score | - |
| Progress 8 score | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | - |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | - |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | - |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | - |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 17
Location
Nearby schools
-
North Hill House0.2 miles
Special schools · Frome
-
Wessex Lodge School0.6 miles
Special schools · Frome
-
Critchill Special School1.1 miles
Academies · Frome
-
Springmead Preparatory School2.4 miles
Independent schools · Somerset
-
Fairfield Farm College (Fairfield Farm Trust)4.7 miles
Other types · Westbury
Other schools in Frome
- Critchill Special School Academies
- Newbury Manor School Special schools
- North Hill House Special schools
- Wessex Lodge School Special schools
- Beckington Church First School Primary
- Berkley Church of England First School Primary
- Christ Church First School Primary
- Hayesdown First School Primary
- Mells Church First School Primary
- Nunney First School Primary
- Rode Methodist VC First School Primary
- St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Fromefield Manor School teach?
- Fromefield Manor School teaches children aged 11 to 19. It is a special school in Frome.
- Who is the headteacher of Fromefield Manor School?
- The headteacher of Fromefield Manor School is Ms Gemma Drury, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Fromefield Manor School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Fromefield Manor School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Fromefield Manor School?
- Fromefield Manor School has 17 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 19.
- Is Fromefield Manor School full?
- Fromefield Manor School has capacity for 30 pupils and 17 on roll (57%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Fromefield Manor School a faith school?
- No. Fromefield Manor School has no designated religious character.
- What are Fromefield Manor School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Fromefield Manor School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.