Abbey Meads Community Primary School

Details

Age Range2-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthoritySwindon
AddressHugo Drive, SN25 4GY
URN146073

School Census

Total 491
Girls/Boys 247/244
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.3%/49.7%
% pupils where English not first language 20.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 99
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 9.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
16/05/2023 Good
17/09/2014 Good
Inspection Date 16/05/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Outstanding
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 17/09/2014
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 standard78%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard11%
Reading108
Maths109
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard70
Pupils achieving at a higher standard10
Reading108
Maths108
Reading Progress2.4
Writing Progress0.0
Maths Progress3.4
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard79%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard13%
Reading106
Maths107
Reading Progress2.2
Writing Progress0.7
Maths Progress2.4

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications112
As First Preference48
As second preference37
As third preference27
Total Offers Made49
first preference offers48
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications83
As First Preference38
As second preference31
As third preference14
Total Offers Made40
first preference offers38
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications119
As First Preference63
As second preference40
As third preference16
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers59
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications140
As First Preference53
As second preference58
As third preference29
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers53
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.12%
Total Applications124
As First Preference65
As second preference36
As third preference23
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers58
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications137
As First Preference55
As second preference47
As third preference35
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers53
second preference offers4
third preference offers3

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree80%
agree15%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree83%
agree14%
disagree1%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree56%
agree39%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree13%
agree7%
disagree3%
strongly disagree3%
don't know7%
not applicable68%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree69%
agree28%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree45%
agree14%
disagree6%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
not applicable32%
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 agree58%
agree34%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree76%
agree21%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree68%
agree27%
disagree6%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree75%
agree20%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree69%
agree30%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree66%
agree25%
disagree6%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes94%
no6%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin64.2%
african ethnic origin9.4%
any other white background ethnic origin9.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin3.5%
indian ethnic origin3.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.6%
pakistani ethnic origin2%
any other black background ethnic origin1.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.5%
white and asian ethnic origin1.3%
chinese ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin68%
any other white background ethnic origin10.8%
african ethnic origin6.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin3.3%
indian ethnic origin3.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.2%
pakistani ethnic origin1.6%
any other black background ethnic origin1.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1%
white and asian ethnic origin0.8%

Nearby Schools

Catherine Wayte Primary School

(0.40 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Elstree Way, , SN25 4TA

Bridlewood Primary School

(0.47 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Chartwell Road, , SN25 2EX