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Melksham Oak Community School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Bowerhill
 Melksham
 Wiltshire SN12 6QZ
Telephone: 01225 792700

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Established: 2018
History: This school arose from Melksham Oak Community School
Trust: The White Horse Federation
Sponsor: The White Horse Federation

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr David Cooper (since September 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Haris Hussain (went to Whitelands Academy)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 51.3 / 21.42
Non-teaching Staff*: 44.66
Number of pupils: 1058
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.6
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 23.50% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 20.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 12.4% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 12.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 16.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 12.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Wiltshire
Constituency: Chippenham
Electoral Ward: Melksham East
School Number: 8654008

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 4th October 2022 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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