Waltham on the Wolds Church of England Primary School

URN: 140913 • Melton Mowbray LE14 4AJ

Overview

Name
Waltham on the Wolds Church of England Primary School
URN
140913
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
RISE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
52.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Neil Bardsley (since 2025) , Head Teacher
Telephone
01664464269
Website
Visit
Address
Melton Road, Melton Mowbray LE14 4AJ

Summary

Waltham on the Wolds Church of England Primary School is a small, mixed academy located in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, serving a rural community since 1844. As part of the Rise Multi-Academy Trust, the school emphasizes a high standard of education within a caring, Christian environment. The school's ethos focuses on nurturing confident and happy individuals who enjoy learning and working together.

The school accommodates 98 pupils across four vertically grouped classes: Holly (Reception), Willow (Years 1 and 2), Oak (Years 3 and 4), and Sycamore (Years 5 and 6). With a dedicated team of four full-time teachers and support staff, Waltham on the Wolds offers a varied curriculum enriched by visiting specialists in music, French, and sports.

Community involvement is integral to the school's mission, fostering strong partnerships with local organisations, including the village church and parish council. The school also provides a Pre-school and Before and After School childcare facility, ensuring a supportive environment for families and enhancing the educational experience for all students.

Key details

LA
Leicestershire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
RISE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
119
Pupils
98
Boys
61
Girls
37
FSM %
16.30
Open date
2014-10-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-04-26
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Leicestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 98 61 37 119 16.30
2024-09-11 101 59 42 119 11.90
2023-09-11 93 54 39 100 9.70
2022-09-11 93 54 39 100 9.70
2021-09-11 83 47 36 100 7.20
2020-09-11 80 43 37 100 7.50

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