Bowerhill Primary School vs River Mead School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Bowerhill Primary School
Melksham
River Mead School
Melksham
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
4–11
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Wiltshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
378
261
Capacity
420
210
Occupancy
90%
124%
FSM %
16.4%
45.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Outstanding
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Jun 2024
Oct 2024
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
73%
47%
KS2 Maths
80%
44%
KS2 Writing
78%
50%