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EnglandSouth WestWiltshireBA14 7GNThe Mead Community Primary School
Primary

The Mead Community Primary School

Primary

Wiltshire · Trowbridge · BA14 7GN www.themead.wilts.sch.uk

Pupils
496
cap. 540
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
56%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
496
Pupils · 2024/25
14%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
56%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
496
Pupils · 2024/25
14%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 12/11/2019

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWiltshire
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio20.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of The Mead Community Primary School · Primary · Wiltshire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
56%
+5pp
59%55%51%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 56%
RWM higher standard
3%
-1pp
11%7%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 3%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
74%
Reading higher standard
35%
Writing expected standard
71%
Writing higher standard
4%
Maths expected standard
69%
Maths higher standard
25%
Science expected standard
85%
SPAG expected standard
74%
SPAG higher standard
21%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
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.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
496
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
14%
FSM eligible
9%
SEN
16%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
10%

Contact

Address
Hackett Place, Hilperton, Trowbridge, BA14 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
2024/2556%3%74%35%71%4%69%25%85%74%105.0104.0104.016%496
2023/2451%4%67%19%77%10%60%20%84%60%104.0102.0101.017%519
2022/2354%3%73%26%70%4%69%15%86%73%104.0103.0103.0+0.40-0.60-0.1018%532
2018/1954%7%61%28%73%11%75%21%83%70%103.0104.0104.0-2.90-3.20-2.6024%553
2017/1859%11%74%31%80%24%69%20%81%71%104.0103.0104.0-2.10-0.90-3.5022%541
2016/1757%7%72%22%78%24%67%13%84%63%104.0103.0104.0-2.80-1.50-3.2023%510

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
2024/2549618.016%14%9%5%10%
2023/2451917.017%15%9%5%11%
2022/2353221.818%13%10%5%12%
2021/2251217.817%14%11%6%15%
2020/2150318.524%13%10%
2018/1955319.724%13%12%4%6%
2017/1854119.422%12%10%4%5%
2016/1751018.623%10%12%4%5%

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