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Swindon, Wiltshire · ranked for your family, with the reasons

3 state primary schools within 2 miles and 10 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of SN6, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown.

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The middle of SN6 is the average position of the 19 schools and nurseries we hold in it. Distances are as the crow flies.

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State primary schools near SN6

3 state primary schools within 2 miles of the middle of SN6, ranked by what matters to you. 1 more was left out by your filters.

  1. Abbey Meads Community Primary School

    State primary · Swindon · 1.9 miles

    67of 100

    Places reached 2.23 miles in 2026 · results: top 11% in England · Ofsted: Good (2023)

    How it scored 67
    • Resultsmatters18 of 20 points

      Top 11% of 14,817 state schools in England: 81% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, May 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters1.4 of 20 points

      1.9 miles from the middle of SN6, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Reception place went to a home 2.23 miles away; this school is 1.86 miles from the middle of SN6, closer than that. Swindon Borough Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little8.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 27.4 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. St Leonard's Church of England Primary Academy

    State primary · Church of England · Swindon · 0.87 miles

    57of 100

    Places reached 2.06 miles in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 0.87 miles

    How it scored 57
    • Resultsmatters4.8 of 20 points

      Better than 24% of 14,817 state schools in England: 53% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, July 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters11.3 of 20 points

      0.87 miles from the middle of SN6, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Reception place went to a home 2.06 miles away; this school is 0.87 miles from the middle of SN6, closer than that. Swindon Borough Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 1.4 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.1 of 10 points

      Classes average 28.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Abbey Farm Educate Together Primary

    State primary · Swindon · 1.7 miles

    48of 100

    Ofsted: Good (2025) · places reached 1.22 miles in 2026 · classes of 25 on average

    How it scored 48
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, May 2025: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters3 of 20 points

      1.7 miles from the middle of SN6, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters12.1 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Reception place went to a home 1.22 miles away; this school is 1.70 miles from the middle of SN6, further than that. Swindon Borough Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 3.6% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.0% at schools with a similar intake; 4.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.5 of 10 points

      Classes average 25.4 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

State secondary schools near SN6

10 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of SN6, ranked by what matters to you. 1 more was left out by your filters.

  1. St Joseph's Catholic College

    State secondary · Roman Catholic · Swindon · 3.9 miles

    65of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · results: top 23% in England · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023)

    How it scored 65
    • Resultsmatters15.6 of 20 points

      Top 23% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.37 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in November 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters4.6 of 20 points

      3.8 miles from the middle of SN6, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 25.4 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Great Western Academy

    State secondary · Swindon · 2.2 miles

    65of 100

    Places reached 1.78 miles in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2023) · results: top 42% in England

    How it scored 65
    • Resultsmatters11.7 of 20 points

      Top 42% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.12 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters11.2 of 20 points

      2.2 miles from the middle of SN6, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters15.4 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 1.78 miles away; this school is 2.19 miles from the middle of SN6, further than that. Swindon Borough Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 17.8 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.5 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Highworth Warneford School

    State secondary · Swindon · 2.4 miles

    59of 100

    Places reached 5.19 miles in 2026 · results: top 41% in England · 2.3 miles

    How it scored 59
    • Resultsmatters11.9 of 20 points

      Top 41% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.13 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted, April 2022: Requires improvement. Ofsted

    • Distancematters10.6 of 20 points

      2.3 miles from the middle of SN6, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 5.19 miles away; this school is 2.35 miles from the middle of SN6, closer than that. Swindon Borough Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.6% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 29.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.1 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Nova Hreod Academy

    State secondary · Swindon · 3.4 miles

    58of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2022) · results: better than 42% of schools in England

    How it scored 58
    • Resultsmatters8.5 of 20 points

      Better than 42% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.09 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in November 2022: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters6.5 of 20 points

      3.4 miles from the middle of SN6, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little0.6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 11.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 104.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.4 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. Swindon Academy

    State all-through · Swindon · 2.9 miles

    47of 100

    Results: top 12% in England · Ofsted report card (2026): lowest area expected standard · 2.9 miles

    How it scored 47
    • Resultsmatters17.8 of 20 points

      Top 12% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.61 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      Ofsted report card, May 2026: its lowest area is expected standard. Ofsted

    • Distancematters8.5 of 20 points

      2.9 miles from the middle of SN6, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters0 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 1.27 miles away; this school is 2.87 miles from the middle of SN6, further than that. Swindon Borough Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 36.8 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.3 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  6. Abbey Park School

    State secondary · Swindon · 2.6 miles

    45of 100

    Ofsted: Good (2023) · results: top 50% in England · 2.6 miles

    How it scored 45
    • Resultsmatters10.1 of 20 points

      Top 50% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.00 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters9.6 of 20 points

      2.6 miles from the middle of SN6, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters0 of 20 points

      In 2025 the last Year 7 place went to a home 0.94 miles away; this school is 2.59 miles from the middle of SN6, further than that. Swindon Borough Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 11.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 25.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  7. Kingsdown School

    State secondary · Swindon · 2.0 miles

    43of 100

    Ofsted: Good (2020) · 2.0 miles · classes of 26 on average

    How it scored 43
    • Resultsmatters4.6 of 20 points

      Better than 23% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.36 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2020: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters12.1 of 20 points

      2.0 miles from the middle of SN6, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters1.6 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 1.03 miles away; this school is 1.98 miles from the middle of SN6, further than that. Swindon Borough Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 24.4 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.1 of 10 points

      Classes average 25.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  8. Lawn Manor Academy

    State secondary · Swindon · 4.5 miles

    42of 100

    Ofsted: Good (2023) · results: better than 47% of schools in England · classes of 22 on average

    How it scored 42
    • Resultsmatters9.5 of 20 points

      Better than 47% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.03 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, July 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters2 of 20 points

      4.5 miles from the middle of SN6, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 193 of 199. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 9.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 69.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  9. The Dorcan Academy

    State secondary · Swindon · 4.4 miles

    30of 100

    Ofsted: Good (2022) · classes of 24 on average · results: better than 21% of schools in England

    How it scored 30
    • Resultsmatters4.2 of 20 points

      Better than 21% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.39 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, July 2022: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters2.3 of 20 points

      4.4 miles from the middle of SN6, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters0 of 20 points

      In 2025 the last Year 7 place went to a home 0.90 miles away; this school is 4.41 miles from the middle of SN6, further than that. Swindon Borough Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.1 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 9.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 76.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  10. UTC Swindon

    State secondary · Swindon · 4.2 miles

    29of 100

    Classes of 18 on average · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024) · 4.2 miles

    How it scored 29
    • Resultsmatters0 of 20 points

      Better than 0% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -1.46 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted, May 2024: Requires improvement. Ofsted

    • Distancematters3 of 20 points

      4.2 miles from the middle of SN6, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters10 of 20 points

      We hold no offer figures for Year 7 at this school. It counts at the middle.

    • Attendance and behavioura little1.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 10.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 54.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little10 of 10 points

      Classes average 18.4 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

How the ranking works. Each school scores out of 100: each thing you care about scores it from 0 to 1 on a published figure, weighted by how much you said it matters, and the points under each school add up to its score. A figure we don't hold counts at the middle and the school says so.

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