Bishopstone Church of England Primary School
URN: 126300 • Swindon SN6 8PW
Overview
- Name
- Bishopstone Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 126300
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 44.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Robin Smith (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01793790521
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Bishopstone, Swindon SN6 8PW
Summary
Bishopstone Church of England Primary School is a small, voluntary controlled school located in the heart of Bishopstone village, Swindon. With a capacity of 49 pupils and currently serving 33 students, the school fosters a nurturing and inclusive environment that reflects its Christian ethos. The school aims to treat every child as a unique individual, promoting values such as friendship, perseverance, and creativity.
The curriculum at Bishopstone is designed to support the holistic development of each child, focusing on both academic and life skills. The school emphasizes the importance of community, with strong links to the local church and village, enriching the educational experience through various partnerships and activities. This community-oriented approach helps children develop self-esteem, resilience, and empathy.
Bishopstone Primary School has been a central part of the village for over 180 years, providing a stable and supportive foundation for learning. The school encourages parental involvement and welcomes visits from prospective families to explore its warm and caring atmosphere.
The curriculum at Bishopstone is designed to support the holistic development of each child, focusing on both academic and life skills. The school emphasizes the importance of community, with strong links to the local church and village, enriching the educational experience through various partnerships and activities. This community-oriented approach helps children develop self-esteem, resilience, and empathy.
Bishopstone Primary School has been a central part of the village for over 180 years, providing a stable and supportive foundation for learning. The school encourages parental involvement and welcomes visits from prospective families to explore its warm and caring atmosphere.
Useful links
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- Letters (other)
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- Greenhouse School Websites (other)
- School website design (other)
Nearby alternatives
- The Croft Primary School (77.6)
- East Wichel Primary School & Nursery (77.5)
- Rodbourne Cheney Primary School (72.1)
- Drove Primary School (70.2)
- Haydon Wick Primary School (70.2)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 33 | 19 | 14 | 49 | 27.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 41 | 21 | 20 | 49 | 19.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 45 | 21 | 24 | 49 | 15.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 45 | 21 | 24 | 49 | 15.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 46 | 21 | 25 | 49 | 26.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 50 | 24 | 26 | 49 | 16.00 |
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