The Mead Community Primary School
Trowbridge · Wiltshire
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About The Mead Community Primary School
The Mead Community Primary School is a primary academy in Trowbridge, Wiltshire. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
EQUA MEAD LEARNING TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 22 member schools: 20 primary schools, 2 secondary schools. Local authorities: Wiltshire. Regions: South West. — from the EQUA MEAD LEARNING TRUST public record.
The Mead Community Primary School is a primary academy in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, part of EQUA MEAD LEARNING TRUST. It has no live vacancies on SchoolJobs right now.
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School information
- Official name
- The Mead Community Primary School
- Address
- Hackett Place, Hilperton
- Postcode
- BA14 7GN
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Wiltshire
- URN (official identifier)
- 138133
- Establishment number
- 2006
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 489
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 540
- School type
- Academy (converter)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- EQUA MEAD LEARNING TRUST
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- Headteacher
- Mark Stenton
- Ofsted inspection
- Standards maintained · Inspected 26 Feb 2025Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.themead.wilts.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01225759273
- Date opened
- 1 May 2012
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at The Mead Community Primary School
| 2025/26 | This school | Wiltshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 489 | 68,841 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 8.6% | 17.4% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 18.8% | 14.1% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 4.3% | 6.6% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 13.7% | 8.3% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
5 published inspections for The Mead Community Primary School, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools
Read report- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
- Standards maintained
Report published 25 Mar 2025
· Exempt School Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
Report published 12 Dec 2019
· S8 Deemed S5
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Outstanding
- Pupils' achievement
- Outstanding
- Quality of teaching
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 19 Mar 2014
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as The Mead Community Primary School (URN 132092)
Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
- Pupils' achievement
- Outstanding
- Quality of teaching
- Outstanding
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 6 Sept 2011
· Section 5 RTI
Read reportInspected as The Mead Community Primary School (URN 132092)
Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
- Pupils' achievement
- Outstanding
- Quality of teaching
- Outstanding
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 8 Nov 2007
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at The Mead Community Primary School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Wiltshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 4.3% | 4.6% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 7.9% | 10.4% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at The Mead Community Primary School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £63,550 for 41 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Wiltshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 9.2% | 18.3% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £142 | £243 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at The Mead Community Primary School
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 481 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | Wiltshire average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £3,162,000 £6,581 per pupil | £7,198 | £7,179 |
| Total spending | £3,091,000 £6,433 per pupil | £6,881 | £6,721 |
| Teaching staff | £1,494,000 £3,109 per pupil · 48.3% | £3,417 · 49.6% | £3,211 · 47.8% |
| Education support staff | £599,000 £1,247 per pupil · 19.4% | £1,223 · 17.8% | £1,313 · 19.5% |
| Supply and agency staff | £39,000 £81 per pupil · 1.3% | £151 · 2.2% | £203 · 3.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £39,000 £81 per pupil · 1.3% | £105 · 1.5% | £160 · 2.4% |
| In-year balance | £71,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £361,000 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £1,706 per pupil, supply and agency £0 per pupil — spending up £4,727 per pupil on 2023/24.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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