Rowde CofE Academy
School Name: Rowde CofE Academy Address: High Street Town/City: Devizes County: Wiltshire Postcode: SN10 2ND Country: United Kingdom Telephone Number: 01380 723991 Website: www.rowde.wilts.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2019 Trust: Acorn Education Trust Sponsor: Acorn Education Trust
Headteacher: Miss Alice Simpson
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 115 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 55% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 16.5%
URN: 147649
DfE Number: 865/2056
UKPRN: 10084866
UPRN: 10033386086
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Wiltshire (E06000054)
Constituency: Melksham and Devizes (E14001356)
Electoral Ward: Bromham, Rowde & Roundway (E05016236)
Diocese: CE34(Diocese of Salisbury)
Easting & Northing: 398298E, 162514N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 21' 44.38" N 2° 1' 32.54" W
Plus Code: 9C3V9X6F+WP
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Julie Baker - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 6 May 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 May 2027.
- Mr Stuart Devon - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 July 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 July 2029.
- Mr David Gray - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 January 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 23 July 2026.
- Mrs Frances Hall - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 September 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 September 2030.
- Mrs Sophie Johns - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 September 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 27 September 2030.
- Mr Joseph Lenert - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 December 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 January 2026.
- Miss Alice Simpson - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 May 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 4 May 2028.