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Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Farley Dell
 Coleford
 Radstock
 Somerset BA3 5PN
Telephone: 01373 812557

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Voluntary Controlled School
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Chris Lane (since September 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Tonie Scott
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 6.4 / 4.58
Non-teaching Staff*: 9.96
Number of pupils: 133
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.8
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 26.10% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 17.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 10.3% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 4.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 8.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £963,467*
Income Per Pupil: £7,244
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Somerset
Constituency: Somerton and Frome
Electoral Ward: Mendip Central and East
School Number: 9333029

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 18th November 2025 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
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