Seend Church of England Primary School — Primary School in Melksham

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Seend Church of England Primary School

Melksham, SN12 6NJ

88 Pupils

112 Capacity

4–11 Age Range

13.60% FSM %

48 Boys

40 Girls

About Seend Church of England Primary School

Seend Church of England Primary School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Melksham, Wiltshire, in the South West region of England for pupils aged 4–11 with a Church of England character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 88 pupils on roll. School capacity: 112. Current headteacher: Emma Hembury.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Wiltshire
Region	South West
Administrative District	Wiltshire
Parliamentary Constituency	Melksham and Devizes
Ward	Devizes Rural West
Urban / Rural	Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Church of England
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	THE WHITE HORSE FEDERATION
Opened	01-04-2015
UKPRN	10049298
URN	141919
Data Last Updated	02-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (6)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Chris Downham	Chair of Local Governing Body	02/12/2021	09/07/2025	Appointed by academy members
Mrs Pamela Akerman	Local Governor	14/07/2023	13/07/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Miss Tif Butcher	Local Governor	01/01/2025	31/08/2025	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Miss Holly Chivers	Local Governor	01/09/2023	31/08/2027	Elected by school staff
Mr Sam Garner	Local Governor	07/10/2024	06/10/2028	Elected by parents
Mrs Emma Hembury	Local Governor	01/09/2025	31/08/2029	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal