Badbury Park Primary School
URN: 147065 • Swindon SN3 6ER
Overview
- Name
- Badbury Park Primary School
- URN
- 147065
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- THE BLUE KITE ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 62.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Louise Dance (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01793299101
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Rainscombe Road, Swindon SN3 6ER
Summary
Badbury Park Primary School is a mixed free school located in Swindon, with a current enrolment of 335 pupils and a capacity of 420. Established in September 2019, the school aims to create a nurturing and inspiring environment that places the interests of children and the community at its core. The school promotes a curriculum that fosters cooperation, collaboration, reasoning, and resilience, with a strong emphasis on outdoor learning and creative engagement.
The school’s ethos is encapsulated in its motto, which encourages students to "Be adventurous, Be ambitious, Be curious, and Be kind." These principles guide the teaching and learning approach, aiming to develop well-rounded individuals who are prepared for future challenges. The curriculum is designed to stimulate curiosity and a love for learning, while also embedding British values and promoting emotional literacy among students.
Badbury Park Primary School also offers various support services for new parents and children, including school induction resources and information on admissions. The school actively engages with the community through events and activities, ensuring that families are well-informed and involved in their children's educational journey.
The school’s ethos is encapsulated in its motto, which encourages students to "Be adventurous, Be ambitious, Be curious, and Be kind." These principles guide the teaching and learning approach, aiming to develop well-rounded individuals who are prepared for future challenges. The curriculum is designed to stimulate curiosity and a love for learning, while also embedding British values and promoting emotional literacy among students.
Badbury Park Primary School also offers various support services for new parents and children, including school induction resources and information on admissions. The school actively engages with the community through events and activities, ensuring that families are well-informed and involved in their children's educational journey.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- SEND/Inclusion (sen)
- here (download)
- Home (other)
- About Us (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
- Staff (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
- 335
- Boys
- 173
- Girls
- 162
- FSM %
- 9.40
- Open date
- 2019-09-02
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-01-25
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Wiltshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 335 | 173 | 162 | 420 | 9.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 266 | 135 | 131 | 420 | 8.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 144 | 75 | 69 | 420 | 5.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 144 | 75 | 69 | 420 | 5.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 79 | 42 | 37 | 420 | 4.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 70 | 6.70 |
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