Schools and Education in Swanborough

There are 67 schools within 5 miles of Swanborough town centre, including 44 primary and 9 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 89% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Rodbourne Cheney Primary School and Haydon Wick Primary School. There are 5 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
67
Primary
44
Secondary
9
Good / Outstanding
89%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

37
4
Outstanding (2) Good (37) Requires Improvement (4) Inadequate (1) Not yet inspected (23)
Rodbourne Cheney Primary School Primary 3.8 miles The Broadway, Swindon, SN25 3BN Inspected: 19 September 2023 Haydon Wick Primary School Primary 3.9 miles The Brow, Haydon Wick, Swindon, SN25 1HT Inspected: 23 July 2024
Southfield Junior School Primary 1.1 miles Shrivenham Road, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7BZ Inspected: 06 May 2025 Eastrop Infant School Primary 1.3 miles Eastrop, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7AP Inspected: 26 September 2022 Kingsdown School Secondary 2.3 miles Hyde Road, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, SN2 7SH Inspected: 09 May 2025 St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon Primary 2.5 miles Davenwood, Upper Stratton, Swindon, SN2 7LL Inspected: 19 September 2024 Grange Infants' School Primary 2.6 miles Delamere Drive, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, SN3 4XE Inspected: 28 September 2023 Ruskin Junior School Primary 2.6 miles Wordsworth Drive, Upper Stratton, Swindon, SN2 7NG Inspected: 18 October 2022 Beechcroft Infant School Primary 2.8 miles Beechcroft Road, Upper Stratton, Swindon, SN2 7QE Inspected: 08 May 2024 Grange Junior School Primary 3 miles Grange Drive, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, SN3 4JY Inspected: 10 July 2023 Abbey Meads Community Primary School Primary 3 miles Hugo Drive, Abbey Meads, Swindon, SN25 4GY Inspected: 28 June 2023 Colebrook Junior School Primary 3.6 miles Towcester Road, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, SN3 4AS Inspected: 26 June 2025 Colebrook Infant Academy Primary 3.6 miles Towcester Road, Coleview, Swindon, SN3 4AS Inspected: 26 January 2024 Churchward School Not applicable 3.7 miles William Morris Way, Swindon, SN25 2PP Inspected: 10 March 2023 Great Western Academy Secondary 3.7 miles William Morris Way, Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon, SN25 2PP Inspected: 02 March 2023 William Morris Primary School Primary 3.7 miles William Morris Way, Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon, SN25 2PP Inspected: 19 January 2024 Swindon Academy All-through 3.8 miles Beech Avenue, Swindon, SN2 1JR Inspected: 22 July 2022 Gorse Hill Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Avening Street, Gorse Hill, Swindon, SN2 8BZ Inspected: 17 October 2022 Abbey Park School Secondary 3.8 miles Greenwood Place, Redhouse Way, Swindon, SN25 2ND Inspected: 03 March 2023 Brimble Hill Special School Not applicable 3.9 miles Greenwood Place, Redhouse, Swindon, SN25 2NB Inspected: 19 January 2024 Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy Primary 3.9 miles Greene Street, Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon, SN25 2QS Inspected: 01 March 2024 Orchid Vale Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Torun Way, Haydon End, Swindon, SN25 1UG Inspected: 18 October 2023 Nyland School Not applicable 3.9 miles The Drive, Nythe, Swindon, SN3 3RD Inspected: 10 December 2021 Kempsford Church of England Primary School Primary 3.9 miles High Street, Kempsford, Fairford, GL7 4EY Inspected: 09 March 2023 Compass Community School Wheatley Park Not applicable 4 miles Moredon Road, Rodbourne Cheney, Swindon, SN25 3DF Inspected: 25 June 2025 Mountford Manor Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Bothwell Road, Walcot, Swindon, SN3 3EZ Inspected: 21 July 2023 St Joseph's Catholic College Secondary 4.2 miles Bedford Road, Swindon, SN3 3LR Inspected: 14 December 2023 Moredon Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Moredon Road, Swindon, SN2 2JG Inspected: 14 November 2022 St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Bessemer Road East, Swindon, SN2 1PE Inspected: 10 December 2024 The Dorcan Academy Secondary 4.3 miles St. Paul's Drive, Covingham, Swindon, SN3 5DA Inspected: 09 September 2022 Nova Hreod Academy Secondary 4.3 miles Akers Way, Moredon, Swindon, SN2 2NQ Inspected: 19 January 2023 St Francis CofE Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Aiken Road, Taw Hill, Swindon, SN25 1UH Inspected: 10 May 2024 Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Queens Drive, Swindon, SN3 1AR Inspected: 28 September 2023 Goddard Park Community Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Dulverton Avenue, Park North, Swindon, SN3 2QN Inspected: 26 September 2023 Drove Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Plymouth Street, Swindon, SN1 3AH Inspected: 24 July 2024 Eldene Nursery and Primary School Primary 4.6 miles N/A, Eldene, Swindon, SN3 3TQ Inspected: 26 May 2022 Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery Primary 4.6 miles South View Avenue, Old Walcot, Swindon, SN3 1EA Inspected: 30 June 2022 Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Groundwell Road, Swindon, SN1 2LU Inspected: 01 July 2022 Lawn Manor Academy Secondary 4.8 miles Salcombe Grove, Swindon, SN3 1ER Inspected: 20 September 2023
Seven Fields Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Leigh Road, Penhill, Swindon, SN2 5DE Inspected: 20 October 2023 Uplands School Not applicable 3.9 miles Greenwood Place, Tadpole Lane, Swindon, SN25 2NB Inspected: 16 September 2024 New College Swindon 16 plus 4.6 miles New College Drive, Swindon, SN3 1AH Inspected: 15 May 2025 UTC Swindon Secondary 4.9 miles Church Place, Swindon, SN1 5ET Inspected: 09 September 2025
Maranatha Christian School Not applicable 0.9 miles Swindon Road, Sevenhampton, SN6 7SQ Inspected: 20 March 2018
Highworth Warneford School Secondary 1.1 miles Shrivenham Road, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7BZ Westrop Primary & Nursery School Primary 1.2 miles Newburgh Place, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7DN Inspected: 05 December 2022 St Leonard's Church of England Primary Academy Primary 2.1 miles Linley Road, Blunsdon, Swindon, SN26 7AP Inspected: 11 September 2024 South Marston Church of England Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Old Vicarage Lane, South Marston, Swindon, SN3 4SH St Luke's Academy Not applicable 2.7 miles Cricklade Road, Swindon, SN2 7AS Inspected: 21 September 2022 Abbey Farm Educate Together Primary Primary 3 miles Diamond Crescent, Abbey Farm, Swindon, SN25 2SJ Connex Not applicable 3.1 miles Green Road, Headlands Grove Trading Estate, Swindon, SN2 7JQ Bridlewood Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Chartwell Road, Swindon, SN25 2EX Crowdys Hill School Not applicable 3.3 miles Jefferies Avenue, Swindon, SN2 7HJ Catherine Wayte Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Elstree Way, Abbey Meads, Swindon, SN25 4TA Greenmeadow Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Pen Close, Greenmeadow, Swindon, SN25 3LW Shrivenham Church of England School Primary 3.5 miles Raven Way, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8FX Aspris Ridgeway School Not applicable 3.7 miles High Street, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8AD Haydonleigh Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Haydon Court Drive, Haydon Wick, Swindon, SN25 1JP Red Oaks Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Greenwood Place, Swindon, SN25 2AN Covingham Park Primary School Primary 3.9 miles The Harriers, Covingham Park, Swindon, SN3 5BD Watchfield Primary School Primary 3.9 miles North Street, Watchfield, SN6 8SD Pinewood School Not applicable 4 miles The Hill, Swindon, SN6 8HZ Holy Family Catholic Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Marlowe Avenue, Swindon, SN3 2PT Ferndale Primary School & Nursery Primary 4.3 miles Wiltshire Avenue, Swindon, SN2 1NX EOTAS Swindon Not applicable 4.3 miles Ferndale Road, Ferndale, Swindon, SN2 1HL Oakhurst Community Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Pioneer Road, Oakhurst, Swindon, SN25 2HY Oaktree Nursery and Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Priory Road, Park South, Swindon, SN3 2HA