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Wanborough Primary School

Community school · Swindon · SN4 0EJ

Ages 4–11 · 208 pupils · Swindon

KS2 expected (RWM)

77%

Overall absence

3.5%

Admissions demand

0.95 · Balanced demand

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)77%
Higher standard (RWM)10%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
109.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence3.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)3.3%
Unauthorised0.5%
Authorised absence
3.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.6%
Enrolments in measure
181

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

0.95 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

18

Places offered

19

1st-preference offers

18

Total preferences (any rank)
51
Preferred offers (top 3)
19
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 (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill99%

208 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
208
Boys / girls
104 / 104
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
208 / 210 (99%)
Free school meals
5.8%
FSM pupils
12
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Andrew Drury

Location

Address
The Beanlands, Wanborough
Postcode
SN4 0EJ
Town
Swindon
County
Wiltshire
Local authority
Swindon
District
Swindon
Constituency
South Swindon
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe

Local context

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

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Swindon, Swindon, 208 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 5.8%.

Open schools in Swindon
107
Primary schools in Swindon
77
Academies among open schools in Swindon
68% (73)
Open schools in SN4
13
Primary in SN4
10
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.

Compare with theseAll in SwindonNear SN4

  • Wanborough Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Swindon · SN4 0EJ · Swindon

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM6.0%

    0.0 miles away

  • Liden Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Swindon · SN3 6EX · Swindon

    Ages 0–11

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

    1.3 miles away

  • Eldene Nursery and Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Swindon · SN3 3TQ · Swindon

    Ages 3–11

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

    1.7 miles away

  • Badbury Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · Primary

    Swindon · SN3 6ER · Swindon

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM9.6%
    • Demand0.98

    1.8 miles away

  • Covingham Park Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Swindon · SN3 5BD · Swindon

    Ages 5–11

    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM17.7%
    • Demand1.00

    2.0 miles away

  • Holy Family Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Swindon · SN3 2PT · Swindon

    Ages 2–11

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

    2.1 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

    2.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Andrew Drury

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