Haydonleigh Primary School
Haydon Court Drive, Haydon Wick, Swindon, SN25 1JP
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- GROVE LEARNING TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Sharon Peapell
- Constituency
- Swindon North
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 630
- Pupils on roll
- 540
- URN
- 151130
- Local authority
- Swindon
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01793700443
About this school
Haydonleigh Primary School is a primary academy in Swindon. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 540 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Haydonleigh 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
Haydonleigh Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in August 2024, 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 | 90 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 72% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 10% |
| Expected standard in reading | 87% |
| Expected standard in maths | 79% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 81% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 106.0 |
How Haydonleigh Primary School compares
Haydonleigh Primary School ranked 11th of 54 primary schools in Swindon for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 71% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 95% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 72% | 3.3% | 10.8% | 540 | — |
| 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 |
| Moredon Primary School | 83% | 6.3% | 27.9% | 370 | 0.7 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)
- 10.81%
- English as an additional language
- 12.6%
- Overall absence
- 3.31%
- Persistent absence
- 4.05%
Location
Nearby schools
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Haydon Wick Primary School0.3 miles
Primary · Swindon
-
Orchid Vale Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · Swindon
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Catherine Wayte Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Swindon
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St Francis CofE Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · Swindon
-
Moredon Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · Swindon
Other schools in Swindon
Haydonleigh Primary School ranks 13th 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 Haydonleigh Primary School teach?
- Haydonleigh Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Swindon.
- Who is the headteacher of Haydonleigh Primary School?
- The headteacher of Haydonleigh Primary School is Mrs Sharon Peapell, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- 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 has 540 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is Haydonleigh Primary School full?
- Haydonleigh Primary School has capacity for 630 pupils and 540 on roll (86%), 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 Haydonleigh Primary School a faith school?
- No. Haydonleigh Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Haydonleigh Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Haydonleigh Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- Who runs Haydonleigh Primary School?
- Haydonleigh Primary School is part of GROVE LEARNING TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How does Haydonleigh Primary School rank locally?
- Haydonleigh Primary School ranked 11th of 54 primary schools in Swindon for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 71% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 95% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Haydonleigh Primary School's absence rate?
- Haydonleigh Primary School's overall absence rate is 3.3% in the latest published census.
- 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 10 July 2026.