Berkley Church of England First School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Berkley Church of England First School
Address: Berkley Street, Berkley
Town/City: Frome
County: Somerset
Postcode: BA11 5JH
Telephone Number: 01373 887390
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 5-9)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Dan Jeffries
Capacity: 110
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 49 (61% boys & 39% girls)
Enrollment: 45% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 12.2%

Location and administration

URN: 123743
DfE Number: 933/3009
UKPRN: 10078801
UPRN: 250057240
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Somerset (E06000066)
Constituency: Frome and East Somerset (E14001241)
Electoral Ward: Frome North (E05014361)
Diocese: CE01(Diocese of Bath and Wells)

Easting & Northing: 381020E, 149415N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 14' 39.22" N 2° 16' 23.4" W
Plus Code: 9C3V6PVG+MP

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Georgina Boundy - Governor. Appointed on 27 February 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 February 2030.
  • Mrs Liz Halliwell - Governor. Appointed on 18 March 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 February 2029.
  • Maria Harman - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mrs Jan Hirons - Governor. Appointed on 12 July 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 11 July 2027.
  • Mr Paul James - Governor. Appointed on 11 November 2015 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 9 February 2029.
  • Mr Dan Jeffries - Governor. Appointed on 6 October 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 23 July 2027.
  • Mr Steve MacDonald - Governor. Appointed on 22 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 October 2028.
  • Laura Martin - Governor. Appointed on 12 July 2023 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 11 July 2027.
  • Mr Nigel Sandy - Governor. Appointed on 15 November 2020 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 15 November 2028.
  • Mrs Clerk to Governor Sian Spoerer - Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2020 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 13 October 2027.
  • Mr Tom Woolman - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 8 August 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 August 2027.