Downland SchoolMelksham House School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

This page compares Downland School and Melksham House School.

  • Neither school has a composite score. Our score needs published attainment data, which is not available for every school or every nation.

  • Downland School was judged Good and Melksham House School was judged in need of attention.

Side-by-side comparison

Downland School versus Melksham House School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure DevizesDownland SchoolMelkshamMelksham House SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our score Not scored Not scored
Local rankingNot rankedNot ranked
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Needs attention
School typeCommunity special school Other independent special school
Age range10-16 4-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll88 Not reported
Capacity90 67
LocationDevizes, SN10 5EF Melksham, SN12 6ES
GCSE results
Attainment 86.9 Not reported46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths0.0% Not reported45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths0.0% Not reported64.8%
Entering EBacc0.0% Not reported40.5%
EBacc average point score0.33 Not reported4.09
Cohort17 Not reported
Pupils
Pupils in the census88 Not reported
Free school meals (ever 6)58.0% Not reported
English as an additional language0.0% Not reported
SEN support0.0% Not reported
SEN with an EHC plan100.0% Not reported
Attendance
Overall absence20.3% Not reported6.2%
Persistent absence44.9% Not reported15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

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