Melksham Oak Community School is a secondary school located in Melksham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 26/04/2017. The overall pupil absence from this school is 7.1%, which is 3.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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, Melksham

School Information

Address: , Melksham, SN12 6QZ
Website: https://www.melkshamoak.wilts.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01225792700
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Wiltshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Alan Henderson
Religious character: None
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 146344

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/04/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1427
Number of Pupils: 1213
Number of Boys: 646
Number of Girls: 567

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.9% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

: -0.17 Confidence interval -0.34 to 0
Of the 217 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 213 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:6%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:30%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:40.8
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.3
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bowerhill Primary School
Halifax Road , SN12 6YH 		2out of 4 622 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School
Cranesbill Road , SN12 7GN 		3out of 4 1,401 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Aloeric Primary School
St Michael's Road , SN12 6HN 		3out of 4 1,874 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Manor CofE VC Primary School
Ruskin Avenue , SN12 7NG 		1out of 4 1,980 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
River Mead School
Lowbourne , SN12 7ED 		3out of 4 2,321 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Melksham Oak Community School
, Bowerhill SN12 6QZ 		2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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