Paxcroft Primary School, based in Trowbridge, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.

Paxcroft Primary School currently has around pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately % boys and % girls. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

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.

School Information

Address: Ashton Street, Trowbridge, BA14 7EB
Website: www.paxcroft.wilts.sch.uk
Telephone: 01225762244
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wiltshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Ashley Barrington Wilding
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 152013

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 29/01/2019

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils:
Number of Boys:
Number of Girls:

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Paxcroft Primary School
Ashton Street , BA14 7EB
- not rated 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Paxcroft Primary School
Ashton Street , BA14 7EB
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bellefield Primary and Nursery School
Windermere Road , BA14 8TE
- not rated 756 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Bellefield Primary and Nursery School
Windermere Road , BA14 8TE
3out of 4 756 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Trowbridge Parochial Church of England Junior School
Windermere Road , BA14 8TE
- not rated 947 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Augustine's Catholic College
Wingfield Road , BA14 9EN
3out of 4 2,093 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Augustine's Catholic College
Wingfield Road , BA14 9EN
- not rated 2,093 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The John of Gaunt School
Wingfield Road , BA14 9EH
- not rated 2,129 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The John of Gaunt School
Wingfield Road , BA14 9EH
3out of 4 2,129 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Clarendon College
Frome Road , BA14 0DJ
- not rated 2,258 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trowbridge College
College Road , BA14 0ES
- not rated 2,797 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Larkrise School
Ashton Street , BA14 7EB
- not rated 93 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Roundstone Preparatory School
Courtfield House , Polebarn Road BA14 7EG
- not rated 769 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Young People's Support Service
Park Street , BA14 0AU
- not rated 1,745 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Emmaus School
School Lane , Staverton BA14 6NZ
- not rated 2,721 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.