Located in Trowbridge, Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england/united reformed church religious character.
Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School currently has around 148 pupils on roll, which is about 73% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.1% boys and 45.9% girls. Around 12.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10.2%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (95.3%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | The Gravel, Trowbridge, BA14 6RA |
| Website: | www.holtprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01225782315 |
| School Type: | Voluntary controlled school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Wiltshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Joanna Hodge |
| Religious character: | Church of England/United Reformed Church |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 126329 |
Ofsted inspection date: 16/04/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 203 |
| Number of Pupils: | 148 |
| Number of Boys: | 80 |
| Number of Girls: | 68 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 10.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 95.30% | 141 |
| Other White | 2.00% | 3 |
| Other Black | 1.40% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 0.70% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.70% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School The Gravel , Holt BA14 6RA | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School The Street , Broughton Gifford SN12 8PR | - not rated | 1,895 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School The Street , Broughton Gifford SN12 8PR | - not rated | 1,895 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School The Street , Broughton Gifford SN12 8PR | 3out of 4 | 1,900 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School School Lane , Staverton BA14 6NZ | - not rated | 2,035 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmaus School School Lane , Staverton BA14 6NZ | - not rated | 2,035 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.