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Oaktree Nursery and Primary School

Academy converter · Swindon · SN3 2HA

Ages 2–11 · 372 pupils · Swindon

Overall absence

7.3%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)24.4%
Unauthorised3.4%
Authorised absence
3.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.6%
Enrolments in measure
316

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

32

Places offered

32

1st-preference offers

32

Total preferences (any rank)
51
Preferred offers (top 3)
32
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill84%

372 pupils · 444 places

Pupils on roll
372
Boys / girls
202 / 170
School capacity
444
Capacity fill
372 / 444 (84%)
Free school meals
48%
FSM pupils
160
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE BLUE KITE ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
THE BLUE KITE ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
The Blue Kite Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mr Ben John

Location

Address
Priory Road, Park South
Postcode
SN3 2HA
Town
Swindon
County
Wiltshire
Local authority
Swindon
District
Swindon
Constituency
Swindon South
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
SEN unit
SEN unit places
12 on roll / 12 capacity

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 2–11, in Swindon, Swindon, 372 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy, special school. Free school meals: 48%. SEN provision includes: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder.

Open schools in Swindon
107
Primary schools in Swindon
77
Academies among open schools in Swindon
68% (73)
Open schools in SN3
24
Primary in SN3
18
Open schools in Swindon LA
92
Primary in Swindon LA
66

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Goddard Park Community Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Swindon · SN3 2QN · Swindon

    Ages 3–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM55.0%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Swindon · SN3 3TQ · Swindon

    Ages 3–11

    • KS242%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM31.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Swindon · SN3 2PT · Swindon

    Ages 2–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM19.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Lawn Primary and Nursery School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Swindon · SN3 1LE · Swindon

    Ages 2–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM15.4%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Swindon · SN3 3EZ · Swindon

    Ages 3–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM46.5%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • Liden Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Swindon · SN3 6EX · Swindon

    Ages 0–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM20.0%
    • Demand1.00

    0.9 miles away

  • Nythe Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Swindon · SN3 3RR · Swindon

    Ages 2–11

    • KS234%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM18.5%
    • Demand1.00

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Ben John
Telephone
01793521903

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