Bowerhill Primary School
Halifax Road, Melksham, SN12 6YH
Local ranking46th of 189 primary schools in Wiltshire
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
420
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 65.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 12.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 73.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 78.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 80.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 73.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 105.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 104.0
- Cohort Size
- 60
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 401
- Boys
- 192 (48%)
- Girls
- 209 (52%)
- Capacity
- 420 (95% full)
- SEND
- 22.7%
- FSM Eligible
- 19.2%
- EAL
- 2.5%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.7%
- SEN Support
- 18.9%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 24.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16.7
- Budget per Pupil
- £5,244/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.8%
- Persistent Absence
- 9.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 85.6%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 4.2%
- Black Caribbean: 4.2%
- White Other: 1.0%
- Other: 1.0%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.8%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.8%
- Mixed Other: 0.8%
85.6%
White British
4.2%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean
4.2%
Black Caribbean
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 146343
- UKPRN
- 10068362
- Establishment No.
- 2047
- Trust
- THE WHITE HORSE FEDERATION