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ClosedPrimaryURN 126402

Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Melksham · SN12 7GN

Ages 3–11 · Wiltshire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
420
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Salisbury
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Anna Willcox

Location

Address
Cranesbill Road
Postcode
SN12 7GN
Town
Melksham
County
Wiltshire
Local authority
Wiltshire
District
Wiltshire
Constituency
Chippenham
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Melksham, Wiltshire. Notable characteristics: nursery. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Salisbury.

Open schools in Melksham
11
Primary schools in Melksham
9
Academies among open schools in Melksham
91% (10)
Open schools in SN12
12
Primary in SN12
9
Open schools in Wiltshire LA
266
Primary in Wiltshire LA
201

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in MelkshamNear SN12

  • The Manor CofE VC Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Melksham · SN12 7NG · Wiltshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS225%
    • Absence7.8%
    • FSM46.2%

    0.8 miles away

  • River Mead School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Melksham · SN12 7ED · Wiltshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS228%
    • Absence8.5%
    • FSM45.0%

    0.8 miles away

  • Aloeric Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Melksham · SN12 6HN · Wiltshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM20.8%

    1.1 miles away

  • Bowerhill Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Melksham · SN12 6YH · Wiltshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM16.4%

    1.1 miles away

  • Shaw CE Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Melksham · SN12 8EQ · Wiltshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS232%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM16.4%

    2.3 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Anna Willcox

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