sipuha
Tap to load interactive map
EnglandSouth WestWiltshireSN12 7GNForest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School
Primary

Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School

Primary

Wiltshire · Melksham · SN12 7GN www.Forestsandridge.co.uk

Pupils
477
cap. 450
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
77%
RWM expected · 2024/25
8%
RWM higher · 2024/25
477
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
77%
RWM expected · 2024/25
8%
RWM higher · 2024/25
477
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityWiltshire
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio22.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School · Primary · Wiltshire

Finance£5517 spend / pupil£6382 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2017/18

RWM expected standard
77%
+15pp
77%66%54%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 77%
RWM higher standard
8%
+5pp
13%8%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 8%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
87%
Reading higher standard
33%
Writing expected standard
87%
Writing higher standard
13%
Maths expected standard
83%
Maths higher standard
25%
Science expected standard
87%
SPAG expected standard
77%
LA AVG 69.89%
SPAG higher standard
22%
LA AVG 24.32%
Reading scaled score
107.0
LA AVG 105.39
Maths scaled score
105.0
LA AVG 103.93
GPS scaled score
104.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

View full history

Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
477
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
6%
FSM eligible
16%
SEN
22%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
10%

Contact

Address
Cranesbill Road, Melksham, SN12 7GN
Local authority
Wiltshire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2577%8%87%33%87%13%83%25%87%77%107.0105.0104.022%477
2023/2462%3%78%23%87%18%70%5%85%62%105.0102.0101.020%475
2022/2363%6%74%23%79%15%69%18%84%65%104.0102.0103.0-2.00+0.10-3.0017%462
2018/1954%6%66%24%74%18%62%16%80%56%103.0101.0103.0+0.50+1.70-1.6018%440
2017/1863%13%72%24%87%28%72%15%89%72%104.0102.0105.0-0.80+2.30-1.80435

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2547723.322%6%16%5%10%
2023/2447530.420%5%16%4%6%
2022/2346224.717%4%16%4%7%
2021/2245923.817%2%16%6%13%
2020/2146624.916%2%15%
2018/1944022.518%2%18%3%3%
2017/1823.24%4%
2016/1740112%1%13%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.