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
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.
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.
Useful links
- here (other)
- Warp Design (other)
- Part of The Blue Kite Academy Trust (other)
- Click here (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)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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