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Mountford Manor Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Swindon, SN3 3EZ

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#6,473 of 15,057

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Mountford Manor Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Jun 2023

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages3 to 11
Pupils204
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Helen Wollington
TrustTHE WHITE HORSE FEDERATION
Local authoritySwindon
Opened01 Jul 2012
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 138308.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolSwindonEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths67%, better than England, better than Swindon60%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.7%, similar to England, similar to Swindon8%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Swindon105106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.104, similar to England, similar to Swindon104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.104, similar to England, similar to Swindon105105
Expected standard in reading77%, similar to England, better than Swindon73%76%
Expected standard in writing73%, similar to England, similar to Swindon73%73%
Expected standard in maths71%, worse than England, similar to Swindon72%75%
Pupils taking tests31--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils204
Girls114
Boys90
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.39.2%
First language not English29.4%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.335
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.172
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.48.7%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.56
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.10
Average class size23.9

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
48.5%
Indian
15.2%
Bangladeshi
6.4%
African
5.4%
White and Black Caribbean
4.9%
Other Asian
3.9%
White and Black African
3.4%
Pakistani
2.9%
Other White
2.5%
White and Asian
2.5%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher23.5
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.9.7
Teachers (FTE)8
Teaching assistants (FTE)11.3
Support staff (FTE)14.63
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/257
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/257
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.21
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.41
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.21
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.21
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolSwindonEngland
Overall absence5.5%, similar to England, worse than Swindon4.7%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.14.2%, similar to England, worse than Swindon11.2%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.7%, similar to England, similar to Swindon0.9%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.9%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.5%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

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Frequently asked questions about Mountford Manor Primary School

What is Mountford Manor Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Mountford Manor Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 13 Jun 2023.

How does Mountford Manor Primary School rank in England?

Mountford Manor Primary School ranks 6,473 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

What are Mountford Manor Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 67% of pupils at Mountford Manor Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Mountford Manor Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Mountford Manor Primary School made 21 offers from 41 applications (2 per offer), and 21 of 21 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Mountford Manor Primary School?

Mountford Manor Primary School has 204 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Mountford Manor Primary School?

Mountford Manor Primary School had 335 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Mountford Manor Primary School?

At Mountford Manor Primary School, the average class had 23.9 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 23.5 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Mountford Manor Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Mountford Manor Primary School missed 5.5% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 14.2% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.