Paxcroft Primary School
Ofsted: Good
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Trowbridge, BA14 7EB
- Distance
- 0.0km away
Paxcroft Primary School
Ashton Street, Trowbridge, BA14 7EB
Primary
Phase
315
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
School history and successor
Closed on 31 August 2025 and continues as Paxcroft Primary School (URN 152013) (opened 1 September 2025). Its page carries this history forward.
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 31.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 5.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 60.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 60.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 38.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 55.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 102.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 99.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 100.0
- Cohort Size
- 42
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 293
- Boys
- 160 (55%)
- Girls
- 133 (45%)
- Capacity
- 315 (93% full)
- SEND
- 34.5%
- FSM Eligible
- 24.9%
- EAL
- 14.3%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 5.5%
- SEN Support
- 29.0%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 19.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15.2
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,161/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.4% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 9.8% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 75.9%
- White Other: 10.3%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.5%
- Mixed White & Asian: 2.3%
- Black African: 1.9%
- Other: 1.5%
- Mixed Other: 1.1%
- Asian Indian: 1.1%
75.9%
White British
10.3%
White Other
3.5%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Ashton Street
Trowbridge, South West
Administrative
- URN
- 126483
- UKPRN
- 10069604
- Establishment No.
- 5209
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