Mountford Manor Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Swindon
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.953 miles
Published by Swindon Borough Council · offers on 16 April 2026
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Mountford Manor Primary School is a primary school in Swindon for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 13 June 2023. Swindon has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
Mountford Manor 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 | 0.953 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026, the last distance offered was 0.953 miles, the 11th shortest of the 57 Swindon primary schools with a published last distance (middle figure 1.86 miles).
- In 2024/25, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%); 7% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Reception 2026 drew 21 first-choice applications for 21 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- Free school meal eligibility is 39.2%, against a middle figure of 19.2% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Swindon; there are 23.5 pupils per teacher (middle figure 21.7).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Swindon schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Bothwell Road, Walcot, Swindon, SN3 3EZ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Swindon
- Pupils on roll
- 204 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 39.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 13 June 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy attending Mountford Manor Primary School.”
- “They say it is a happy and safe place to learn.”
- “Pupils are well supervised at playtimes and adults make sure they play safely.”
To improve
- “This means pupils cannot always build on what they have learned before.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 July 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) | 67% | 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: 21 first-preference applications, 21 offers in total, 21 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 Swindon.
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Goddard Park Community Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Drove Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Nythe Primary School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Oaktree Nursery and Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Colebrook Infant Academy 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published