Haydonleigh Primary School
Haydon Court Drive, Haydon Wick, Swindon, SN25 1JP
This school is closed (it closed in July 2024).
It was replaced by Haydonleigh Primary School. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Sharon Peapell
- Constituency
- Swindon North
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Urban city and town
- Capacity
- 630
- Pupils on roll
- 588
- URN
- 126295
- Local authority
- Swindon
About this school
Haydonleigh Primary School was a community primary school in Swindon. It taught children aged 4 to 11 and had 588 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Haydonleigh Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 |
|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 90 | 90 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 66% | 66% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 11% | 9% |
| Expected standard in reading | 79% | 79% |
| Expected standard in maths | 80% | 80% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 86% | 76% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105.0 | 104.0 |
| Reading progress | -0.10 | - |
| Writing progress | +1.10 | - |
| Maths progress | -0.10 | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Haydonleigh Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Swindon average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 66% | 55% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 66% | 57.4% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | — | 57.2% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 4.1% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 3.6% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | — | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 596 |
| 2023/24 | 588 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Haydonleigh Primary School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 96% of England schools in 2023/24.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 3.6% | 12.6% | 588 | — |
| Haydonleigh Primary School | 72% | 3.3% | 10.8% | 540 | 0.0 miles |
| Haydon Wick Primary School | 53% | 5.8% | 12.3% | 261 | 0.3 miles |
| Orchid Vale Primary School | 54% | 4.4% | 9.7% | 355 | 0.4 miles |
| Catherine Wayte Primary School | 67% | 3.8% | 10.8% | 339 | 0.5 miles |
| St Francis CofE Primary School | 70% | 3.9% | 5.1% | 432 | 0.6 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2023/24 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 12.6%
- English as an additional language
- 12.2%
- Overall absence
- 3.6%
- Persistent absence
- 5.2%
Location
Nearby schools
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Haydonleigh Primary School0.0 miles
Primary · Swindon
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Haydon Wick Primary School0.3 miles
Primary · Swindon
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Orchid Vale Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · Swindon
-
Catherine Wayte Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Swindon
-
St Francis CofE Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · Swindon
Other schools in Swindon
- Abbey Farm Educate Together Primary Primary
- Abbey Meads Community Primary School Primary
- Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School Primary
- Badbury Park Primary School Primary
- Beechcroft Infant School Primary
- Bishopstone Church of England Primary School Primary
- Bridlewood Primary School Primary
- Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School Primary
- Broad Town Church of England Primary School Primary
- Brook Field Primary School Primary
- Catherine Wayte Primary School Primary
- Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Haydonleigh Primary School teach?
- Haydonleigh Primary School taught children aged 4 to 11. It was a primary school in Swindon.
- Has Haydonleigh Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Haydonleigh Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Haydonleigh Primary School?
- Haydonleigh Primary School had 588 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- How have Haydonleigh Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 66% in 2022/23 and 66% in 2023/24. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Haydonleigh Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Haydonleigh Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 31 July 2024.