Schools and Education in Horsey Down

There are 40 schools within 5 miles of Horsey Down town centre, including 29 primary and 4 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 92% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Haydon Wick Primary School and Rodbourne Cheney Primary School. There are 2 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
40
Primary
29
Secondary
4
Good / Outstanding
92%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

22
Outstanding (2) Good (22) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (14)
Haydon Wick Primary School Primary 4.2 miles The Brow, Haydon Wick, Swindon, SN25 1HT Inspected: 23 July 2024 Rodbourne Cheney Primary School Primary 4.7 miles The Broadway, Swindon, SN25 3BN Inspected: 19 September 2023
St Sampson's Church of England Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Bath Road, Cricklade, Swindon, SN6 6AX Inspected: 14 December 2021 Meadow Bridge School Not applicable 0.5 miles High Street, High Street, Wiltshire, SN6 6DD Inspected: 09 May 2025 Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy Primary 2.7 miles Greene Street, Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon, SN25 2QS Inspected: 01 March 2024 Churchward School Not applicable 2.8 miles William Morris Way, Swindon, SN25 2PP Inspected: 10 March 2023 Great Western Academy Secondary 2.8 miles William Morris Way, Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon, SN25 2PP Inspected: 02 March 2023 William Morris Primary School Primary 2.8 miles William Morris Way, Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon, SN25 2PP Inspected: 19 January 2024 Brimble Hill Special School Not applicable 3.1 miles Greenwood Place, Redhouse, Swindon, SN25 2NB Inspected: 19 January 2024 Abbey Park School Secondary 3.2 miles Greenwood Place, Redhouse Way, Swindon, SN25 2ND Inspected: 03 March 2023 Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Gosditch, Ashton Keynes, Swindon, SN6 6NZ Inspected: 15 March 2023 St Francis CofE Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Aiken Road, Taw Hill, Swindon, SN25 1UH Inspected: 10 May 2024 Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Berkeley Close, South Cerney, Cirencester, GL7 5UW Inspected: 16 November 2023 Orchid Vale Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Torun Way, Haydon End, Swindon, SN25 1UG Inspected: 18 October 2023 Bradon Forest School Secondary 3.7 miles The Peak, Purton, Swindon, SN5 4AT Inspected: 16 May 2023 St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton Primary 3.7 miles College Road, Purton, Swindon, SN5 4AR Inspected: 21 June 2023 Abbey Meads Community Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Hugo Drive, Abbey Meads, Swindon, SN25 4GY Inspected: 28 June 2023 Meysey Hampton Church of England Primary School Primary 4.3 miles School Lane, Meysey Hampton, Cirencester, GL7 5JS Inspected: 13 January 2023 Kempsford Church of England Primary School Primary 4.3 miles High Street, Kempsford, Fairford, GL7 4EY Inspected: 09 March 2023 Peatmoor Community Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Pepperbox Hill, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5DP Inspected: 19 October 2022 Minety Church of England Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Sawyers Hill, Minety, Malmesbury, SN16 9QL Inspected: 15 June 2023 Moredon Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Moredon Road, Swindon, SN2 2JG Inspected: 14 November 2022 Compass Community School Wheatley Park Not applicable 4.8 miles Moredon Road, Rodbourne Cheney, Swindon, SN25 3DF Inspected: 25 June 2025 Nova Hreod Academy Secondary 4.9 miles Akers Way, Moredon, Swindon, SN2 2NQ Inspected: 19 January 2023
Uplands School Not applicable 3.1 miles Greenwood Place, Tadpole Lane, Swindon, SN25 2NB Inspected: 16 September 2024 Seven Fields Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Leigh Road, Penhill, Swindon, SN2 5DE Inspected: 20 October 2023
Cricklade Children's Centre 0.2 miles Bath Road, Cricklade, SN6 6AX Inspected: 16 April 2012 Cricklade Manor Prep Not applicable 0.5 miles Calcutt Street, Calcutt Street, Swindon, SN6 6BB Down Ampney Church of England Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Cirencester, GL7 5QR Oakhurst Community Primary School Primary 3 miles Pioneer Road, Oakhurst, Swindon, SN25 2HY Red Oaks Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Greenwood Place, Swindon, SN25 2AN Abbey Farm Educate Together Primary Primary 3.5 miles Diamond Crescent, Abbey Farm, Swindon, SN25 2SJ Bridlewood Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Chartwell Road, Swindon, SN25 2EX Haydonleigh Primary School Primary 4 miles Haydon Court Drive, Haydon Wick, Swindon, SN25 1JP St Leonard's Church of England Primary Academy Primary 4 miles Linley Road, Blunsdon, Swindon, SN26 7AP Inspected: 11 September 2024 Catherine Wayte Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Elstree Way, Abbey Meads, Swindon, SN25 4TA Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy Primary 4.3 miles Upper Ox Hill, Purton, Swindon, SN5 4GT Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School Primary 4.7 miles The Butts, Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, SN5 3LR Greenmeadow Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Pen Close, Greenmeadow, Swindon, SN25 3LW Brook Field Primary School Primary 5 miles Cartwright Drive, Shaw, Swindon, SN5 5SB