Shaw CE Primary School

Corsham Road, Melksham Without, Wiltshire, SN12 8EQ

Good

Inspected 2 November 2022

Good

Ofsted

69%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

195

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Wiltshire →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 195 / 210 (93%)
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection: 2 November 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

14.4%

Disadvantaged

2.1%

EAL

3.1%

SEN support

22.1%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

69%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

104

Avg reading score

105

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.8%

Overall absence

12.1%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

10.26

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +3.0 vs 2023/24

Pupils per teacher

↓ -8.3 vs 2023/24

6.28

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +6.3 vs 2023/24

£45,192

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 18% on leadership pay

↓ −£154 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£5,954

Spend per pupil

£6,713

Income per pupil

48%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.