Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy

URN: 140420 • Swindon SN25 2QS

Overview

Name
Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy
URN
140420
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE BLUE KITE ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
John Spencer (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01793729740
Website
Visit
Address
Greene Street, Swindon SN25 2QS

Summary

Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy, located in Swindon, is a mixed, sponsor-led academy that currently serves 444 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 420. The school is part of the Blue Kite Academy Trust and is situated in the developing area of Tadpole Garden Village. It aims to provide a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can achieve their full potential, guided by a Christian ethos.

The academy emphasizes a rich learning experience that fosters curiosity and exploration. The curriculum is designed to celebrate individual achievements and support holistic development, ensuring that students are well-prepared for future challenges. The school community is described as strong and supportive, with a focus on collaboration among families, staff, and students.

Parents interested in enrolling their children are encouraged to visit the school for a tour to better understand its values and offerings. The school operates from Monday to Friday, with gates opening at 8:30 am and the school day concluding at 3:30 pm. For more information, parents can contact the school office directly.

Key details

LA
Swindon
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE BLUE KITE ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
420
Pupils
444
Boys
223
Girls
221
FSM %
19.40
Open date
2014-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-01-31
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Wiltshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 444 223 221 420 19.40
2024-09-11 454 237 217 420 19.60
2023-09-11 495 269 226 420 17.40
2022-09-11 495 269 226 420 17.40
2021-09-11 507 271 236 420 12.40
2020-09-11 472 251 221 420 10.80

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