Abbey Meads Community Primary School
Primary schoolAbbey Meads Community Primary School is a primary school in Swindon, for pupils aged 2 to 11. It had 417 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Good (overall), May 2023
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 16 May 2023
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 81% of pupils at Abbey Meads Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 60% in Swindon and 62% in England.
13% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Swindon | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 81% | 60% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 13% | 8% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 108 | 104 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Catherine Wayte Primary SchoolPrimary. Standards maintained, March 2025. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)740 m
- Bridlewood Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)870 m
- Seven Fields Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met. 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.2 km
- Abbey Farm Educate Together PrimaryPrimary. Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade1.3 km
- Greenmeadow Primary SchoolPrimary. Standards maintained, December 2024. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.3 km
- Haydonleigh Primary SchoolPrimary. No outcome in Ofsted's file. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.5 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Swindon
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).