Wiltshire · South West
Schools in Melksham
11 schools have a Melksham postal address: 9 primary and 1 secondary, with the rest nursery, special, sixth-form and independent schools. Rank them on GCSE and KS2 results, check Ofsted, and add your postcode to sort by distance.
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Averages cover state mainstream schools, the basis of the national figures. Special and independent schools are in the table below but not in the averages.
Ofsted across Melksham
Most recent inspection outcome for every school with a published judgement. Click a bar to filter the table.
Spread of Attainment 8
Number of Melksham secondaries in each band. Click a bar to filter the table.
Melksham schools
Ranked by Attainment 8 — switch the measure to reorder
| Select | # | School | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | 5+ Eng & maths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melksham Oak Community School Academy converter · Good | 41.4 | -0.32 | 51% | |
| 2 | Aloeric Primary School Academy converter | — | — | — | |
| 3 | Bowerhill Primary School Academy converter · Good | — | — | — | |
| 4 | Churchfields, the Village School Academy converter | — | — | — | |
| 5 | Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Academy converter · Not judged | — | — | — | |
| 6 | Melksham House School Other independent special school | — | — | — | |
| 7 | River Mead School Academy sponsor led · Not judged | — | — | — | |
| 8 | Seend Church of England Primary School Academy converter | — | — | — | |
| 9 | Shaw CE Primary School Academy converter · Good | — | — | — | |
| 10 | St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School Academy converter · Good | — | — | — |
All schools in Melksham (A–Z)
1–11 of 11 schools
- Aloeric Primary SchoolPrimary · SN12 6HN
- Bowerhill Primary SchoolPrimary · SN12 6YH
- Churchfields, the Village SchoolPrimary · SN12 8HY
- Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · SN12 7GN
- Melksham House SchoolNot applicable · SN12 6ES
- Melksham Oak Community SchoolSecondary · SN12 6QZ
- River Mead SchoolPrimary · SN12 7ED
- Seend Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · SN12 6NJ
- Shaw CE Primary SchoolPrimary · SN12 8EQ
- St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · SN12 8PR
- The Manor CofE VC Primary SchoolPrimary · SN12 7NG
Admissions and catchment distances
All Melksham schools are in Wiltshire. Apply through the council where you live, even for a school across a council border.
Common questions about schools in Melksham
How many schools are there in Melksham?
11 open schools have a Melksham postal address: 9 primary, 1 secondary and 1 others (nursery, special, sixth-form and independent).
Which state secondary schools in Melksham have the best GCSE results?
By Attainment 8 in the latest Department for Education results: Melksham Oak Community School (41.4). Progress 8, grade 5+ English and maths and Ofsted are in the table on this page.
Which council handles school admissions in Melksham?
Melksham schools are in Wiltshire. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in a neighbouring council area, and each school’s admission rules decide who gets a place.