Swindon schools and admissions data

Swindon Borough Council has 73 primary schools and 21 secondary schools. 1% of Swindon's schools are private schools. 12 state schools in Swindon follow the local authority's admissions criteria, while 77 set their own.

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Ofsted ratings
in Swindon

  1. Outstanding 7
  2. Good 57
  3. Requires Improvement 8
  4. Inadequate 4

Most popular state schools
in Swindon in 2019

  1. Primary
  2. Secondary
  1. 1

    Millbrook Primary School

    Academy converter • Freshbrook, Swindon

    Ofsted: Good

  2. 2

    St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon

    Academy converter • Upper Stratton, Swindon

    Ofsted: Good

  3. 3

    The Croft Primary School

    Academy sponsor led • Swindon

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  4. 4

    Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon

    Ofsted: Good

  5. 5

    Tregoze Primary School

    Academy converter • Grange Park, Swindon

    Ofsted: Good

  6. 6

    Brook Field Primary School

    Academy converter • Shaw, Swindon

    Ofsted: Good

  7. 7

    Red Oaks Primary School

    Academy converter • Swindon

    Ofsted: Good

  8. 8

    Abbey Meads Community Primary School

    Academy converter • Abbey Meads, Swindon

    Ofsted: Good

  9. 9

    Ferndale Primary School & Nursery

    Academy converter • swindon

    Ofsted: Good

  10. 10

    Colebrook Infant Academy

    Academy converter • Coleview, Swindon

    Ofsted: Good

  11. 11

    Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School

    Community school • Chiseldon, Swindon

    Ofsted: Good

  12. 12

    Eldene Nursery and Primary School

    Community school • Eldene, Swindon

    Ofsted: Good

  13. 13

    St Francis CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Taw Hill, Swindon

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  14. 14

    East Wichel Primary School & Nursery

    Community school • East Wichel, SWINDON

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  15. 15

    Goddard Park Community Primary School

    Academy converter • Park North, Swindon

    Ofsted: Good

  16. 16

    Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter • Swindon

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  17. 17

    Lethbridge Primary School

    Academy converter • Swindon

    Ofsted: Good

  18. 18

    Rodbourne Cheney Primary School

    Academy converter • Swindon

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  19. 19

    Mountford Manor Primary School

    Academy converter • Walcot, Swindon

    Ofsted: Good

  20. 20

    Holy Family Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter • Swindon

    Ofsted: Good

  1. 1

    Great Western Academy

    Free schools • Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon

    Ofsted: Good

  2. 2

    The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College

    Academy converter • Wroughton, Swindon

    Ofsted: Good

  3. 3

    Lydiard Park Academy

    Academy converter • Grange Park, Swindon

    Ofsted: Good

  4. 4

    The Commonweal School

    Academy converter • Old Town, Swindon

    Ofsted: Good

  5. 5

    Abbey Park School

    Academy sponsor led • Redhouse Way, Swindon

    Ofsted: Inadequate

  6. 6

    St Joseph's Catholic College

    Academy converter • Swindon

    Ofsted: Good

  7. 7

    The Dorcan Academy

    Academy converter • Covingham, Swindon

    Ofsted: Good

  8. 8

    Lawn Manor Academy

    Academy converter • Swindon

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  9. 9

    Nova Hreod Academy

    Academy converter • Moredon, Swindon

    Ofsted: Good

  10. 10

    Kingsdown School

    Academy converter • Stratton St Margaret, Swindon

    Ofsted: Good

Popularity is based on the number of first preference applications a school received compared to the number of places available, where we have this data. Where places available data isn't held, first preferences are compared to the number of offers made.

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