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Westrop Primary & Nursery School

Community school · Swindon · SN6 7DN

Ages 2–11 · 369 pupils · Swindon

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

54%

Overall absence

5.0%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-12-04

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)54%
Higher standard (RWM)9%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
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 absence5.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)10.3%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
3.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.9%
Enrolments in measure
263

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill75%

369 pupils · 495 places

Pupils on roll
369
Boys / girls
194 / 175
School capacity
495
Capacity fill
369 / 495 (75%)
Free school meals
16.7%
FSM pupils
52
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Cindy Acres

Location

Address
Newburgh Place, Highworth
Postcode
SN6 7DN
Town
Swindon
County
Wiltshire
Local authority
Swindon
District
Swindon
Constituency
Swindon North
Urban/rural
Larger rural: 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 community school (primary), Ages 2–11, in Swindon, Swindon, 369 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 16.7%.

Open schools in Swindon
107
Primary schools in Swindon
77
Academies among open schools in Swindon
68% (73)
Open schools in SN6
15
Primary in SN6
9
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 SN6

  • Southfield Junior School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Swindon · SN6 7BZ · Swindon

    Ages 7–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence3.5%
    • FSM12.5%

    0.5 miles away

  • Eastrop Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Swindon · SN6 7AP · Swindon

    Ages 2–7

    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM10.2%

    0.5 miles away

  • Highworth Warneford School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Swindon · SN6 7BZ · Swindon

    Ages 11–16

    • Att847.7
    • P80.1
    • EM5+51%
    • Absence8.5%

    0.5 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Cindy Acres
Telephone
01793762897
Website
www.westropprimaryschool.co.uk/

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