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Peatmoor Community Primary School

Academy converter · Swindon · SN5 5DP

Ages 4–11 · 192 pupils · Swindon

Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

59%

Overall absence

5.7%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-10-18

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)59%
Higher standard (RWM)10%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)16.8%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
4.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.6%
Enrolments in measure
185

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

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

22

Places offered

22

1st-preference offers

22

Total preferences (any rank)
60
Preferred offers (top 3)
22
Applications from outside LA
19
Offers to outside-LA applicants
5

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 fill91%

192 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
192
Boys / girls
96 / 96
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
192 / 210 (91%)
Free school meals
15.6%
FSM pupils
30
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: GROVE LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
GROVE LEARNING TRUST
Headteacher
Libby Matthews

Location

Address
Pepperbox Hill, Peatmoor
Postcode
SN5 5DP
Town
Swindon
County
Wiltshire
Local authority
Swindon
District
Swindon
Constituency
Swindon South
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

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 4–11, in Swindon, Swindon, 192 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 15.6%.

Open schools in Swindon
107
Primary schools in Swindon
77
Academies among open schools in Swindon
68% (73)
Open schools in SN5
14
Primary in SN5
12
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.

  • Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Swindon · SN5 4GT · Wiltshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM12.8%
    • Demand0.96

    0.3 miles away

  • Brook Field Primary School

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Academy converter · Primary

    Swindon · SN5 5SB · Swindon

    Ages 4–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM9.5%
    • Demand0.96

    0.5 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Swindon · SN5 5PU · Swindon

    Ages 2–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM14.3%
    • Demand1.02

    1.0 miles away

  • Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Swindon · SN25 1UH · Swindon

    Ages 3–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM3.7%
    • Demand0.98

    1.2 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Swindon · SN5 7BT · Swindon

    Ages 2–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM23.1%
    • Demand0.96

    1.2 miles away

  • Tregoze Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Swindon · SN5 6JU · Swindon

    Ages 4–11

    • KS281%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM13.6%
    • Demand1.07

    1.2 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Swindon · SN2 2JG · Swindon

    Ages 3–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence7.7%
    • FSM22.8%
    • Demand0.98

    1.3 miles away

  • Haydon Wick Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Swindon · SN25 1HT · Swindon

    Ages 4–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM10.7%
    • Demand0.97

    1.4 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Libby Matthews
Telephone
01793887473

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