William Morris Primary School

A good free schools school in Swindon. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for William Morris Primary School.

Swindon, SN252PP Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

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Needs all indicators

Performance score unavailable: missing published data for KS2 pupils meeting expected standard, KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
Not published
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KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
Not published
Raw: No data published
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
Raw: Good

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
22 November 2023
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
William Morris Way
Tadpole Garden Village
Swindon, SN252PP
Phone
1793299022
Website
williammorrisprimary.co.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
147093
Type
Free schools
Phase
Primary
Address
William Morris Way, Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon, SN25 2PP
Website
www.williammorrisprimary.co.uk
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE BLUE KITE ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
420 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
345
Free School Meals
11.3% (39 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.9% (10 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.8%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
8.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
8.7 (8.8 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
4.2 (2.4 below average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
19 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
38
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
345 pupils
3-11

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher (Mrs Jo Fraser) welcomes visitors and notes that the school opened in 2019 and is on a journey to become a two-form entry primary by 2025. The curriculum is creative with a Life Skills focus, and the new spacious, purpose-built building includes direct outdoor learning spaces (field and pond). The school emphasizes a supportive team, PTA involvement, and collaboration with Governors and the local community.

Facilities

Large main school hall Outside playground Sports field Field Pond Cookery room Library DT room State-of-the-art building

Curriculum Highlights

Life Skills Curriculum emphasizes personal development and being an all-rounded citizen. Creative, hands-on curriculum across core subjects. Broad curriculum including English, Maths, Science, PSHE, Modern Foreign Languages, RE, Computing, British Values, History, Geography, D&T, Art, Music, PE, SEND, EAL, EYFS

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