- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results well above the England average.
24 first choices, 24 offers made
Met the standard at 1183%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.5%
- Pupils
- 206
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.4
Schools in SN5
A postcode district in Swindon
- Postcode district
- 25 schools and nurseries
In short: SN5 is a postcode district in Swindon with 12 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 11 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries2512 primary · 2 secondary · 11 nurseries
Top-rated
All SN5 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in SN5
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in SN5
12 in SN5, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
63 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1170%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.9%
- Pupils
- 410
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.4
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
34 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1180%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.5%
- Pupils
- 252
- Pupils per teacher
- 27.3
Top Secondary Schools in SN5
2 in SN5, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results below the England average.
163 first choices, 174 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1643.5
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.8%
- Pupils
- 987
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.4
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
221 first choices, 232 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1647.1
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.9%
- Pupils
- 1,302
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.4
Nurseries in SN5
11 in SN5, highest Ofsted grade first
Alpha Pre School
Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8NU · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Swindon Peatmoor
Swindon, SN5 5DJ · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Greendown Playgroup
Swindon, SN5 6HN · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in SN5
1 in SN5, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
221 first choices, 232 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1647.1
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.9%
- Pupils
- 1,302
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.4
The map
See them as a listEvery school in SN5, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Good18
- Not graded yet6
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Schools in SN5 sit in 2 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every SN5 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
SN5 has 25 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in SN5
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about SN5
Nearby areas
How many schools are in SN5?
SN5 has 25 schools, including 12 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 11 nurseries. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in SN5?
The highest-ranked schools in SN5 on Eduscope are Tregoze Primary School, Brook Field Primary School, Lift Hazelwood. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How do I choose the right school in SN5?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 25 schools in SN5 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.