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Bowerhill Primary School

Halifax Road, Melksham SN12 6YH

5Schola Grade
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Year groups
Reception–Year 6
Primary
Pupils
378
On roll
Ages
4–11
Capacity 420
Local authority
Wiltshire
The White Horse Federation

Schola Grade 5

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England · How we grade
Key stage 2 tests65% met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
51stpercentile
Disadvantaged pupils45% of disadvantaged pupils met the expected standard
41stpercentile
Attendance10% of pupils persistently absent
63rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded primary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Bowerhill Primary School

Bowerhill Primary School is a primary academy in Melksham, Wiltshire, for pupils aged 4–11 (Reception–Year 6). It is part of The White Horse Federation.

It has 378 pupils on roll and room for 420. Its Schola Grade is 5 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Halifax Road
Melksham SN12 6YH
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Primary
Year groups
Reception–Year 6
Ages
4–11
Official type
Academy converter
Pupils on roll
378
Capacity
420 pupils
Free school meals
16.40% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
The White Horse Federation
Local authority
Wiltshire
Nation
England
URN
146343

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