Wroughton Infant School, based in Swindon, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 7. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Wroughton Infant School currently has around 184 pupils on roll, which is about 68% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.6% boys and 48.4% girls. Around 14.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (82.6%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Wharf Road, Swindon, SN4 9LE |
| Website: | www.wroughton-infants.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01793812340 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Swindon |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Melanie James |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 148884 |
Ofsted inspection date: 02/10/2019
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 7 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 270 |
| Number of Pupils: | 184 |
| Number of Boys: | 95 |
| Number of Girls: | 89 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 9% | 8.2% |
| White British | 82.60% | 152 |
| Other White | 2.70% | 5 |
| Other Mixed | 2.70% | 5 |
| White and Asian | 2.20% | 4 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.60% | 3 |
| Indian | 1.60% | 3 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 1.60% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.10% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 1.10% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.50% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.50% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.50% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.50% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.50% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wroughton Infant School Wharf Road , Wroughton SN4 9LE | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wroughton Infant School Wharf Road , Wroughton SN4 9LE | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wroughton Junior School Inverary Road , Wroughton SN4 9DL | - not rated | 1,032 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wroughton Junior School Inverary Road , Wroughton SN4 9DL | 3out of 4 | 1,032 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East Wichel Primary School & Nursery Staldon Road , East Wichel SN1 7AG | 4out of 4 | 2,379 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College Inverary Road , Wroughton SN4 9DJ | - not rated | 805 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College Inverary Road , Wroughton SN4 9DJ | 3out of 4 | 805 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Deanery CofE Academy Peglars Way , Wichelstowe SN1 7DA | 1out of 4 | 2,926 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Deanery CE Academy Peglars Way , Wichelstowe SN1 7DA | - not rated | 2,926 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Commonweal School The Mall , Old Town SN1 4JE | 3out of 4 | 3,201 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.