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Wessex Lodge School
Nunney Road, Frome, BA11 4LA
Independent special school for ages 5–18 in Frome. Mixed intake.
Wessex Lodge School is an independent special school in Frome, Somerset, for boys and girls aged 5 to 18. It is small, has a sixth form and special classes, and provides for pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs. Ofsted rated it Good in May 2022 and found the independent school standards met.
The school describes highly specialised education and support across three locations, including The Ark in Frome, Newmead Farm in Maiden Bradley and a primary location in Kilmington. It says its CARE goals are care, adaptability, resilience and empathy, with a trauma-informed approach and therapeutic support shaping the curriculum.
Ages 5–18 · All-through
58 pupils · On roll
Independent special school · Mixed