Covingham Park Primary School

URN: 135206 • Swindon SN3 5BD

Overview

Name
Covingham Park Primary School
URN
135206
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Caroline Polley / Jo Crabbe (since 2025) , Head Teacher
Telephone
Website
Address
The Harriers, Swindon SN3 5BD

Summary

Covingham Park Primary School is a community school located in Swindon, catering to a mixed-gender population of 360 pupils, with a capacity for 420. The school’s ethos is encapsulated in its mission statement: "Ready, Responsible, Resilient." This reflects a commitment to nurturing each child's individuality while ensuring they feel happy, safe, and empowered to reach their full potential. The school encourages active participation in learning, fostering resilience, curiosity, and a positive attitude among students.

The curriculum at Covingham Park is designed to be broad, balanced, and relevant, with a strong emphasis on equal opportunities. The school collaborates closely with parents, carers, and the local community to enhance the educational experience. A dedicated group of parent volunteers, known as 'The Friends of Covingham Park Primary School,' supports various initiatives within the school, contributing to a vibrant learning environment.

In addition to academic pursuits, Covingham Park Primary School takes pride in its students' achievements in sports, music, and cultural activities. The school is committed to providing a supportive and caring atmosphere, where pupils can thrive both academically and personally.

Key details

LA
Swindon
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
360
Boys
194
Girls
166
FSM %
17.50
Open date
2007-09-01
Close date
2023-10-31
Last Ofsted
2020-03-04
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Wiltshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 360 194 166 420 17.50
2024-09-11 360 194 166 420 17.50
2023-09-11 365 185 180 420 15.30
2022-09-11 365 185 180 420 15.30
2021-09-11 377 180 197 420 13.80
2020-09-11 381 186 195 420 12.10

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