Details

Age Range2-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
Local AuthoritySwindon
AddressMarlowe Avenue, SN3 2PT
URN138636

School Census

Total 322
Girls/Boys 164/158
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.9%/49.1%
% pupils where English not first language 54.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 52
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 7.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
28/02/2023 Requires improvement
10/10/2011 Good
Inspection Date 28/02/2023
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 10/10/2011
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard47%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading102
Maths102
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard52
Pupils achieving at a higher standard4
Reading104
Maths102
Reading Progress-3.0
Writing Progress-2.6
Maths Progress-3.3
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard63%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard13%
Reading104
Maths107
Reading Progress-1.5
Writing Progress1.2
Maths Progress0.2
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard58%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard16%
Reading107
Maths106
Reading Progress0.9
Writing Progress1.1
Maths Progress0.5

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications53
As First Preference27
As second preference17
As third preference9
Total Offers Made27
first preference offers27
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications59
As First Preference39
As second preference15
As third preference5
Total Offers Made40
first preference offers39
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications55
As First Preference28
As second preference18
As third preference9
Total Offers Made28
first preference offers28
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications50
As First Preference32
As second preference11
As third preference7
Total Offers Made32
first preference offers32
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications62
As First Preference41
As second preference13
As third preference8
Total Offers Made41
first preference offers41
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications59
As First Preference39
As second preference14
As third preference6
Total Offers Made39
first preference offers39
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications61
As First Preference35
As second preference22
As third preference4
Total Offers Made36
first preference offers35
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications60
As First Preference30
As second preference21
As third preference9
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.05%
Total Applications71
As First Preference46
As second preference12
As third preference13
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers44
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications71
As First Preference38
As second preference17
As third preference16
Total Offers Made39
first preference offers38
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.34%
Total Applications80
As First Preference59
As second preference8
As third preference13
Total Offers Made44
first preference offers44
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree41%
agree48%
disagree4%
strongly disagree7%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree39%
agree52%
disagree7%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree26%
agree48%
disagree20%
strongly disagree0%
don't know7%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree2%
agree2%
disagree13%
strongly disagree4%
don't know13%
not applicable65%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree39%
agree50%
disagree11%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree24%
agree30%
disagree11%
strongly disagree7%
don't know7%
not applicable22%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree24%
agree57%
disagree11%
strongly disagree2%
don't know7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree28%
agree59%
disagree9%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree46%
agree33%
disagree17%
strongly disagree0%
don't know4%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree28%
agree57%
disagree9%
strongly disagree0%
don't know7%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree28%
agree54%
disagree13%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree24%
agree43%
disagree20%
strongly disagree2%
don't know11%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes78%
no22%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin30.9%
indian ethnic origin21.9%
any other white background ethnic origin17%
african ethnic origin11.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin10%
any other black background ethnic origin2.9%
white and black african ethnic origin1.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin37%
any other white background ethnic origin16.1%
indian ethnic origin15.2%
african ethnic origin10.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin9.3%
any other black background ethnic origin3.7%
white and black african ethnic origin2.2%
caribbean ethnic origin1.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.2%
white and asian ethnic origin0.9%
irish ethnic origin0.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

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(0.30 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Nyland Road, , SN3 3RR

Goddard Park Community Primary School

(0.31 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Welcombe Avenue, , SN3 2QN

Nyland School

(0.31 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Nyland Road, , SN3 3RD

Eldene Nursery and Primary School

(0.42 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Colingsmead, , SN3 3TQ

Covingham Park Primary School

(0.45 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: The Harriers, , SN3 5BD

The Dorcan Academy

(0.53 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed

Address: St Paul's Drive, , SN3 5DA