Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Academy converter in Swindon, Swindon.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Pupils on roll | 381 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 420 |
| Free school meals | 14.20% |
| Trust or sponsor | HOLY ROOD CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Address | Groundwell Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 2LU |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.holyroodcatholicprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01793523802 |
| URN | 137074 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 4 May 2022, published 30 June 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- King William Street Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- Drove Primary School (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- Lethbridge Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Robert Le Kyng Primary School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- The Croft Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Mountford Manor Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
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