Best Schools in Swindon
33 schools in Swindon
Key Facts
- Swindon has a total of 33 schools, with 90.0% of primary schools and 100.0% of secondary schools rated Good or Outstanding.
- Primary schools in Swindon have 60.2% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally, with a pupil-teacher ratio of 20.46.
- Secondary schools in Swindon outperform national averages at KS4, with a Progress 8 score of 0.02, Attainment 8 score of 46.90, and 50.6% achieving grade 5+ in English & maths.
- In Swindon's schools, 11.5% of primary pupils and 15.9% of secondary pupils are eligible for free school meals, with spending per pupil at £6,475 and £7,726 respectively.
Top Nurseries in Swindon
19 nurseries in Swindon
Top Primary Schools in Swindon
12 primary schools in Swindon
Cricklade Manor Prep
Swindon, SN6 6BB
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils251
P/T Ratio–
Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Swindon, SN4 9PQ
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected71%
Absence5.4%
Pupils66
P/T Ratio15.7
CC
Compass Community School Wheatley Park
Swindon, SN25 3DF
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–17
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils12
P/T Ratio–
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Swindon, SN6 6NZ
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected93%
Absence4.8%
Pupils214
P/T Ratio21.0
Frequently Asked Questions
Swindon has 33 schools, including 12 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 19 nurseries, 2 independent schools. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
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Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Swindon | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 92% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 60% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.02 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 46.9 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 17% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.8:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,148 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.