Melksham Oak Community School vs Melksham House School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Melksham Oak Community School
Melksham
Melksham House School
Melksham
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
Academy converter
Other independent special school
Age Range
11–18
4–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
-
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Wiltshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1058
59
Capacity
1427
67
Occupancy
74%
88%
FSM %
23.5%
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Inadequate
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Inadequate
Personal Development
Good
Inadequate
Leadership & Management
Good
Inadequate
Last Inspected
Oct 2022
May 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
38.3
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
32.5%
-
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C-
-
Points Per Entry
26.5
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C
-
AAB+ %
5%
-
Value Added
Below average
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A-Level Students
55
-
Retention
94%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
14%
-
Degree course
50%
-
Any L4+ destination
52%
-
Apprenticeships
0%
-
Cohort size
64
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Psychology (26)
Mathematics (26)
Mathematics (26)
Economics (24)
Media / Film / TV Studies (22)
Physics (20)
Biology (20)
Economics (20)