Abbey Meads Community Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Hugo Drive, Abbey Meads, Hugo Drive, Swindon, SN25 4GYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Abbey Meads Community Primary School is a primary school in Swindon for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 90 schools in Swindon. It ranks 7th of 64 primary schools in Swindon. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 16 May 2023, report published 27 June 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

64 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths81%

81%, 19 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths13%

13%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

417 pupils on roll, with places for 436

Eligible for free school meals22.5%

22.5%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language21.1%

21.1%, 0.5 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.2%

12.2%, 2.6 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.2%

2.2%, 3.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Abbey Meads Community Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Catherine Wayte Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
Bridlewood Primary School	0.5 miles	Report card: Expected standard	60% met the expected standard
Seven Fields Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	38% met the expected standard
Abbey Farm Educate Together Primary	0.8 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	Not published
Greenmeadow Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	68% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE BLUE KITE ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Michaela Cunningham
Phone: 01793723239
Website: abbeymeads.swindon.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Hugo Drive, Abbey Meads, Hugo Drive, Swindon, SN25 4GY
Local authority: Swindon
URN: 146073

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.