Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Swindon, Wiltshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
6.735 miles
Published by Wiltshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
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Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Swindon, Wiltshire for ages 4–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 15 November 2022. Wiltshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 6.735 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 86% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 14% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- That 86% in 2024/25 was the highest of 8 schools: this one and the 7 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Wiltshire that have results.
- The Reception 2026 last distance offered was 6.735 miles, 37th longest of 192 Wiltshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance, where the middle figure was 3.68 miles.
- Of the 22 Reception 2026 applications, 8 (36%) came from families living outside Wiltshire and 5 offers went to them; there were 13 first-choice applications for 13 offers.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Wiltshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Broad Hinton, Swindon, SN4 9PQ
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Pupils on roll
- 69 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 8.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 15 November 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy attending this inclusive school.”
- “They understand how these values help them to be loving, caring and supportive of others.”
- “Parents and carers are positive about the school.”
To improve
- “However, in a small number of subjects, sequences of learning are not ordered well.”
- “Pupils do not build on what they already know.”
- “This slows the progress that pupils make in some areas of the curriculum.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 January 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 86% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 13 first-preference applications, 13 offers in total, 13 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Wiltshire.
- Broad Town Church of England Primary School 1.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Noremarsh Junior School 4.0 mi Not judged
- Wootton Bassett Infants' School 4.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Longleaze Primary School 4.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Bartholomew's Primary Academy 4.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Lyneham Primary School 4.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Hilmarton Primary School 5.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School 5.8 mi School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next Last distance published