Abbey Meads Community Primary School

URN: 131573 • Swindon SN25 4GY

Overview

Name
Abbey Meads Community Primary School
URN
131573
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
66.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
R M Buckley (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Hugo Drive, Swindon SN25 4GY

Summary

Abbey Meads Community Primary School, located in Swindon, is a mixed community school with a current enrolment of 501 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 450. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages children to become conscientious, free-thinking individuals with a passion for learning. The mission emphasizes the development of caring and resilient citizens equipped with both academic and social skills.

The curriculum at Abbey Meads is designed to be engaging and stimulating, promoting literacy, numeracy, and articulation. The school aims to nurture an enquiring mind and instill perseverance in students, encouraging them to learn from their mistakes and work collaboratively. This approach helps children develop empathy and teamwork skills, essential for their future success.

Abbey Meads Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children. The school actively engages with the community and offers various programs, including after-school clubs and support for parents, to enhance the educational experience for all students.

Key details

LA
Swindon
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
Not applicable
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
450
Pupils
501
Boys
255
Girls
246
FSM %
17.30
Open date
1999-09-01
Close date
2018-12-31
Last Ofsted
2014-09-18
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Wiltshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 501 255 246 450 17.30
2024-09-11 501 255 246 450 17.30
2023-09-11 501 255 246 450 17.30
2022-09-11 501 255 246 450 17.30
2021-09-11 501 255 246 450 17.30
2020-09-11 501 255 246 450 17.30

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