Best Primary Schools in Swindon
12 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Swindon, 12 primary schools, which is 36.4% of the total, have 2,155 pupils with a pupil-teacher ratio of 20.46.
- 90.0% of Swindon's primary schools are rated Good or Outstanding, with 9 schools rated Good and 1 school rated Requires Improvement out of 10 inspected.
- In Swindon, 60.2% of primary school pupils meet the expected standard at KS2, compared to the national average of 61.0%, with 11.5% of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Primary schools in Swindon have a persistent absence rate of 12.1%, with 14.8% of pupils having special educational needs, and spending per pupil is £6,475.
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
Broad Town Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Swindon, SN4 7RE
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected63%
Absence6.0%
Pupils55
P/T Ratio13.4
WB
Wootton Bassett Infants' School
Ofsted
Good
Swindon, SN4 7BS
State · Primary · Ages 4–7
KS2 Expected–
Absence4.2%
Pupils92
P/T Ratio17.4
SS
St Sampson's Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Swindon, SN6 6AX
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected56%
Absence4.5%
Pupils285
P/T Ratio19.8
SM
St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton
Ofsted
Good
Swindon, SN5 4AR
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected50%
Absence4.6%
Pupils343
P/T Ratio22.9
LP
Longleaze Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Swindon, SN4 8BA
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected68%
Absence5.6%
Pupils248
P/T Ratio20.3
Noremarsh Junior School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Swindon, SN4 8BT
Academy · Primary · Ages 7–11
KS2 Expected54%
Absence4.2%
Pupils216
P/T Ratio20.4
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 12 primary schools in Swindon, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Swindon | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 90% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 60% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 12% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.5:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £6,475 | £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.