River Mead School
Lowbourne, Melksham, SN12 7ED
Local ranking186th of 189 primary schools in Wiltshire
Primary
Phase
210
Capacity
2-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 38.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 6.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 47.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 50.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 44.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 38.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 102.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 100.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 100.0
- Cohort Size
- 34
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 281
- Boys
- 152 (54%)
- Girls
- 129 (46%)
- Capacity
- 210 (134% full)
- SEND
- 39.5%
- FSM Eligible
- 45.4%
- EAL
- 17.1%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 18.9%
- SEN Support
- 20.6%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14.3
- Budget per Pupil
- £9,227/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 6.8%
- Persistent Absence
- 17.5%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 82.8%
- White Other: 5.5%
- Other: 5.5%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 1.1%
- Gypsy/Roma: 0.7%
- Mixed Other: 0.7%
- Asian Indian: 0.7%
- Asian Pakistani: 0.7%
82.8%
White British
5.5%
White Other
5.5%
Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 139260
- UKPRN
- 10040142
- Establishment No.
- 2010
- Trust
- EQUA MEAD LEARNING TRUST