Oaktree Nursery and Primary School
Priory Road, Park South, Swindon, SN3 2HA
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- THE BLUE KITE ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mr Ben John
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sponsor
- The Blue Kite Academy Trust
- SEN provision
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication, ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- Constituency
- Swindon South
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 444
- Pupils on roll
- 372
- URN
- 150191
- Local authority
- Swindon
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01793521903
About this school
Oaktree Nursery and Primary School is a primary academy in Swindon. It teaches children aged 2 to 11 and has 372 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Oaktree Nursery and Primary School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Oaktree Nursery and Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in November 2023, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 50 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 36% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 4% |
| Expected standard in reading | 50% |
| Expected standard in maths | 52% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 58% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 100.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 99.0 |
Trends over time
How Oaktree Nursery and 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 | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | — | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 7.3% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 7% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 369 |
| 2024/25 | 393 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Oaktree Nursery and Primary School compares
Oaktree Nursery and Primary School ranked 53rd of 54 primary schools in Swindon for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 9% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 26% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 36% | 7% | 46.3% | 372 | — |
| Goddard Park Community Primary School | 59% | 5.5% | 53.4% | 518 | 0.5 miles |
| Eldene Nursery and Primary School | 37% | 5.1% | 34.3% | 327 | 0.5 miles |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | 58% | 4.1% | 22.6% | 312 | 0.7 miles |
| Lawn Primary and Nursery School | 65% | 4.9% | 20.2% | 468 | 0.8 miles |
| Mountford Manor Primary School | 67% | 6% | 47.7% | 204 | 0.8 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 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 46.3%
- English as an additional language
- 41%
- Overall absence
- 6.97%
- Persistent absence
- 23.95%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Goddard Park Community Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Swindon
-
Eldene Nursery and Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Swindon
-
Holy Family Catholic Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · Swindon
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Lawn Primary and Nursery School0.8 miles
Primary · Swindon
-
Mountford Manor Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Swindon
Other schools in Swindon
Oaktree Nursery and Primary School ranks 63rd of the 64 ranked primary 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 Oaktree Nursery and Primary School teach?
- Oaktree Nursery and Primary School teaches children aged 2 to 11. It is a primary school in Swindon.
- Who is the headteacher of Oaktree Nursery and Primary School?
- The headteacher of Oaktree Nursery and Primary School is Mr Ben John, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Oaktree Nursery and Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Oaktree Nursery and 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 Oaktree Nursery and Primary School?
- Oaktree Nursery and Primary School has 372 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 11.
- Is Oaktree Nursery and Primary School full?
- Oaktree Nursery and Primary School has capacity for 444 pupils and 372 on roll (84%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Oaktree Nursery and Primary School a faith school?
- No. Oaktree Nursery and Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Oaktree Nursery and Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Oaktree Nursery and Primary School as having nursery classes.
- Who runs Oaktree Nursery and Primary School?
- Oaktree Nursery and Primary School is part of THE BLUE KITE ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- What SEN provision does Oaktree Nursery and Primary School have?
- The schools register lists Oaktree Nursery and Primary School's special educational needs provision as: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Contact the school to discuss how it would support a particular child.
- How does Oaktree Nursery and Primary School rank locally?
- Oaktree Nursery and Primary School ranked 53rd of 54 primary schools in Swindon for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 9% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 26% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Oaktree Nursery and Primary School's absence rate?
- Oaktree Nursery and Primary School's overall absence rate is 7% in the latest published census, above the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Oaktree Nursery and Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Oaktree Nursery and 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 10 July 2026.