Melksham Oak Community School
Academy converter in Melksham, Wiltshire.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1058 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1427 |
| Free school meals | 23.50% |
| Trust or sponsor | THE WHITE HORSE FEDERATION |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Address | Bowerhill, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 6QZ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://www.melkshamoak.wilts.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01225792700 |
| URN | 146344 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 4 October 2022, published 27 November 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth form provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- St Augustine's Catholic College (secondary school, about 8.6 km)
- The John of Gaunt School (secondary school, about 8.6 km)
- The Clarendon Academy (secondary school, about 8.8 km)
- The Corsham School (secondary school, about 9.2 km)
- Devizes School (secondary school, about 9.2 km)
- St Laurence School (secondary school, about 9.8 km)
- Abbeyfield School (secondary school, about 10.2 km)
- Kingsbury Green Academy (secondary school, about 11.0 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.