The short version
At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is at capacity (98% full)
- 9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataAttendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 6 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
7% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 35 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 413
- Capacity
- 98%
- FSM
- 8.6%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Swindon
- Trust
- THE BLUE KITE ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Jo Fraser
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
William Morris Way, Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2PP
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmGreat Western Academy
Secondary · Very close
Churchward School
Free school · 338m away
Abbey Farm Educate Together Primary
Primary · 1.1km away
Uplands School
Special school · 1.1km away
Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy
Primary · 1.2km away
Abbey Park School
Secondary · 1.2km away
Red Oaks Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Brimble Hill Special School
Special school · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
Is William Morris Primary School a selective school?
No. William Morris Primary School is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is William Morris Primary School's Ofsted rating?
William Morris Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend William Morris Primary School?
William Morris Primary School currently has 413 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does William Morris Primary School take?
William Morris Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is William Morris Primary School?
William Morris Primary School is in Swindon, SN25 2PP, in the Swindon local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does William Morris Primary School have a sixth form?
No, William Morris Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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