Bellefield Primary and Nursery School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Windermere Road, Trowbridge, BA14 8TEOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Bellefield Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Trowbridge for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 262 schools in Wiltshire. It ranks 13th of 18 primary schools in Trowbridge. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 27 February 2024, report published 24 April 2024

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

44 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths41%

41%, 21 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths5%

5%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

317 pupils on roll, with places for 333

Eligible for free school meals25.6%

25.6%, 0.9 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language24%

24%, 2.4 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16.7%

16.7%, 1.9 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6.9%

6.9%, 0.9 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Bellefield Primary and Nursery School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Paxcroft Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	55% met the expected standard
The Mead Community Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	56% met the expected standard
Newtown Community Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	47% met the expected standard
St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	55% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: EQUA MEAD LEARNING TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Katie Scaplehorn
Phone: 01225753530
Website: bellefield.wilts.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Windermere Road, Trowbridge, BA14 8TE
Local authority: Wiltshire
URN: 150910

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.