Schools and Education in Widham

There are 77 schools within 5 miles of Widham town centre, including 52 primary and 11 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 92% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Haydon Wick Primary School, Rodbourne Cheney Primary School and East Wichel Primary School & Nursery. A further 4 schools are rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
77
Primary
52
Secondary
11
Good / Outstanding
92%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

42
4
Outstanding (3) Good (42) Requires Improvement (4) Not yet inspected (28)
Haydon Wick Primary School Primary 2.4 miles The Brow, Haydon Wick, Swindon, SN25 1HT Inspected: 23 July 2024 Rodbourne Cheney Primary School Primary 2.9 miles The Broadway, Swindon, SN25 3BN Inspected: 19 September 2023 East Wichel Primary School & Nursery Primary 4.8 miles Staldon Road, East Wichel, SWINDON, SN1 7AG Inspected: 25 January 2023
St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton Primary 0.7 miles College Road, Purton, Swindon, SN5 4AR Inspected: 21 June 2023 Bradon Forest School Secondary 0.7 miles The Peak, Purton, Swindon, SN5 4AT Inspected: 16 May 2023 St Francis CofE Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Aiken Road, Taw Hill, Swindon, SN25 1UH Inspected: 10 May 2024 Peatmoor Community Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Pepperbox Hill, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5DP Inspected: 19 October 2022 Brimble Hill Special School 2 miles Greenwood Place, Redhouse, Swindon, SN25 2NB Inspected: 19 January 2024 Abbey Park School Secondary 2 miles Greenwood Place, Redhouse Way, Swindon, SN25 2ND Inspected: 03 March 2023 Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy Primary 2.1 miles Greene Street, Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon, SN25 2QS Inspected: 01 March 2024 Orchid Vale Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Torun Way, Haydon End, Swindon, SN25 1UG Inspected: 18 October 2023 Churchward School 2.3 miles William Morris Way, Swindon, SN25 2PP Inspected: 10 March 2023 Great Western Academy Secondary 2.3 miles William Morris Way, Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon, SN25 2PP Inspected: 02 March 2023 William Morris Primary School Primary 2.3 miles William Morris Way, Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon, SN25 2PP Inspected: 19 January 2024 Shaw Ridge Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Ridge Green, Shaw, Swindon, SN5 5PU Inspected: 12 May 2022 Tregoze Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Sleaford Close, Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6JU Inspected: 06 December 2021 Moredon Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Moredon Road, Swindon, SN2 2JG Inspected: 14 November 2022 Nova Hreod Academy Secondary 2.7 miles Akers Way, Moredon, Swindon, SN2 2NQ Inspected: 19 January 2023 Compass Community School Wheatley Park 2.8 miles Moredon Road, Rodbourne Cheney, Swindon, SN25 3DF Inspected: 25 June 2025 Westlea Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Langstone Way, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7BT Inspected: 19 July 2023 Abbey Meads Community Primary School Primary 3 miles Hugo Drive, Abbey Meads, Swindon, SN25 4GY Inspected: 28 June 2023 Oliver Tomkins Church of England Infant and Nursery School Primary 3.1 miles Yarmouth Close, Toothill, Swindon, SN5 8LW Inspected: 19 December 2023 St Sampson's Church of England Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Bath Road, Cricklade, Swindon, SN6 6AX Inspected: 14 December 2021 Swindon Academy All-through 3.3 miles Beech Avenue, Swindon, SN2 1JR Inspected: 22 July 2022 St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Bessemer Road East, Swindon, SN2 1PE Inspected: 10 December 2024 Meadow Bridge School 3.4 miles High Street, High Street, Wiltshire, SN6 6DD Inspected: 09 May 2025 Lift Hazelwood Primary 3.4 miles Stokesay Drive, Toothill, Swindon, SN5 8DR Inspected: 07 December 2023 Longleaze Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Longleaze, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 8BA Inspected: 21 November 2022 St Bartholomew's Primary Academy Primary 3.8 miles The Rosary, Royal Wootton Bassett, SN4 8AZ Inspected: 19 March 2025 Gorse Hill Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Avening Street, Gorse Hill, Swindon, SN2 8BZ Inspected: 17 October 2022 Beechcroft Infant School Primary 4.1 miles Beechcroft Road, Upper Stratton, Swindon, SN2 7QE Inspected: 08 May 2024 Wootton Bassett Infants' School Primary 4.2 miles High Street, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 7BS Inspected: 06 March 2023 St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon Primary 4.4 miles Davenwood, Upper Stratton, Swindon, SN2 7LL Inspected: 19 September 2024 Kingsdown School Secondary 4.5 miles Hyde Road, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, SN2 7SH Inspected: 09 May 2025 Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Groundwell Road, Swindon, SN1 2LU Inspected: 01 July 2022 Drove Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Plymouth Street, Swindon, SN1 3AH Inspected: 24 July 2024 Ruskin Junior School Primary 4.6 miles Wordsworth Drive, Upper Stratton, Swindon, SN2 7NG Inspected: 18 October 2022 Minety Church of England Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Sawyers Hill, Minety, Malmesbury, SN16 9QL Inspected: 15 June 2023 The Commonweal School Secondary 4.6 miles The Mall, Old Town, Swindon, SN1 4JE Inspected: 28 July 2023 King William Street Church of England Primary School Primary 4.6 miles King William Street, Swindon, SN1 3LB Inspected: 09 May 2025 Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Gosditch, Ashton Keynes, Swindon, SN6 6NZ Inspected: 15 March 2023 Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Queens Drive, Swindon, SN3 1AR Inspected: 28 September 2023 St Joseph's Catholic College Secondary 4.8 miles Bedford Road, Swindon, SN3 3LR Inspected: 14 December 2023 Lethbridge Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Lethbridge Road, Swindon, SN1 4BY Inspected: 18 July 2023 Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery Primary 4.9 miles South View Avenue, Old Walcot, Swindon, SN3 1EA Inspected: 30 June 2022
Uplands School 2 miles Greenwood Place, Tadpole Lane, Swindon, SN25 2NB Inspected: 16 September 2024 Seven Fields Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Leigh Road, Penhill, Swindon, SN2 5DE Inspected: 20 October 2023 UTC Swindon Secondary 3.8 miles Church Place, Swindon, SN1 5ET Inspected: 09 September 2025 Kingfisher CE Academy Primary 4.2 miles Deanery Drive, Wichelstowe, Swindon, SN1 7DA Inspected: 26 March 2024
Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy Primary 1.5 miles Upper Ox Hill, Purton, Swindon, SN5 4GT Oakhurst Community Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Pioneer Road, Oakhurst, Swindon, SN25 2HY Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School Primary 1.6 miles The Butts, Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, SN5 3LR Red Oaks Primary School Primary 2 miles Greenwood Place, Swindon, SN25 2AN Brook Field Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Cartwright Drive, Shaw, Swindon, SN5 5SB Haydonleigh Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Haydon Court Drive, Haydon Wick, Swindon, SN25 1JP Bridlewood Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Chartwell Road, Swindon, SN25 2EX Lydiard Park Academy Secondary 2.7 miles Grange Park Way, Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6HN Inspected: 19 January 2024 Catherine Wayte Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Elstree Way, Abbey Meads, Swindon, SN25 4TA Abbey Farm Educate Together Primary Primary 2.9 miles Diamond Crescent, Abbey Farm, Swindon, SN25 2SJ Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School Primary 3.1 miles Yarmouth Close, Toothill, Swindon, SN5 8LW Greenmeadow Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Pen Close, Greenmeadow, Swindon, SN25 3LW Even Swindon Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Pasture Close, Raybrook Park, Swindon, SN2 2UJ Cricklade Manor Prep 3.1 miles Calcutt Street, Calcutt Street, Swindon, SN6 6BB Cricklade Children's Centre 3.2 miles Bath Road, Cricklade, SN6 6AX Inspected: 16 April 2012 Millbrook Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Worsley Road, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8NU Ferndale Primary School & Nursery Primary 3.5 miles Wiltshire Avenue, Swindon, SN2 1NX EOTAS Swindon 3.5 miles Ferndale Road, Ferndale, Swindon, SN2 1HL Wootton Bassett Children's Centre 3.6 miles Longleaze, Byron Avenue, Wootton Bassett, SN4 8BA Inspected: 24 May 2012 Wootton Bassett Children's Centre 3.6 miles Longleaze, Byron Avenue, Wootton Bassett, SN4 8BA Royal Wootton Bassett Academy Secondary 3.7 miles Lime Kiln, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 7HG St Leonard's Church of England Primary Academy Primary 3.8 miles Linley Road, Blunsdon, Swindon, SN26 7AP Inspected: 11 September 2024 St Luke's Academy 3.9 miles Cricklade Road, Swindon, SN2 7AS Inspected: 21 September 2022 Robert Le Kyng Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Westcott Street, Swindon, SN1 5HS Noremarsh Junior School Primary 4 miles Clarendon Drive, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 8BT Crowdys Hill School 4 miles Jefferies Avenue, Swindon, SN2 7HJ The Deanery CofE Academy Secondary 4.2 miles Deanery Drive, Wichelstowe, Swindon, SN1 7DA Connex 4.2 miles Green Road, Headlands Grove Trading Estate, Swindon, SN2 7JQ