Melksham Oak Community School

Bowerhill, Melksham, SN12 6QZ

Local ranking20th of 29 secondary schools in Wiltshire
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1427

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
41.4
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
31.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
64.2%
Entering EBacc
55.9%
EBacc APS
3.7
Cohort Size
204

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
91.0%
Continued in education
85.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
91.0%
Higher education
41.0%
Apprenticeships
6.0%
Employment
44.0%
Not sustained
6.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C-

Avg A-Level Grade

26.5

Avg Points/Entry

29.8

Best 3 A-Levels

55

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
5.0%
Applied General Avg Points
32.7
16-18 Cohort
80

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1134
Boys
539 (48%)
Girls
595 (52%)
Capacity
1427 (79% full)
SEND
14.6%
FSM Eligible
23.8%
EAL
4.1%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.7%
SEN Support
10.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
20.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
56.3
Budget per Pupil
£7,220/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
11.0%
Persistent Absence
29.2%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 83.3%
  • White Other: 3.6%
  • Other: 3.6%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.0%
  • Black Caribbean: 2.0%
  • Mixed Other: 1.6%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.7%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.6%

83.3%

White British

3.6%

White Other

3.6%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
146344
UKPRN
10068363
Establishment No.
4008
Trust
THE WHITE HORSE FEDERATION