Greenmeadow Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Swindon
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.922 miles
Published by Swindon Borough Council · offers on 16 April 2026
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Greenmeadow Primary School is a primary school in Swindon for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 4 December 2024. Swindon has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
Greenmeadow 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 | 1.922 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The Reception 2026 last distance offered was 1.922 miles, against a middle figure of 1.86 miles across 57 Swindon primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- Reception 2026 had 19 first-choice applications for 21 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 2 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 68% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 10% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- There are 18.1 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 23.1 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Swindon.
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
- Pen Close, Greenmeadow, Swindon, SN25 3LW
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Swindon
- Pupils on roll
- 193 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 28% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 4 December 2024
Strengths
- “The school has created an environment where pupils can learn and flourish.”
- “Pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), strive to meet the school’s high expectations.”
- “This helps them to achieve well.”
To improve
- “However, this is not consistent across classes and subjects.”
- “This means some pupils struggle to understand what is being taught and the staff are unaware of this.”
- “Although pupils learn about various world religions, some struggle to recall what they have learned.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 January 2025 (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) | 68% | 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: 19 first-preference applications, 21 offers in total, 19 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.
- Rodbourne Cheney Primary School 0.4 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Seven Fields Primary School 0.5 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Catherine Wayte Primary School 0.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Haydon Wick Primary School 0.6 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Moredon Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Haydonleigh Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Abbey Meads Community Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published