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Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Marlowe Avenue, Swindon, SN3 2PT

Local ranking42nd of 63 primary schools in Swindon
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

342

Capacity

2-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 1 July 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Early years
Outstanding

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
58.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
13.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
73.0%
Writing (Expected)
70.0%
Maths (Expected)
70.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
80.0%
Reading avg scaled score
105.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
103.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
105.0
Cohort Size
40

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
316
Boys
149 (48%)
Girls
163 (52%)
Capacity
342 (91% full)
SEND
14.9%
FSM Eligible
22.6%
EAL
59.8%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.2%
SEN Support
11.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
26.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
11.9
Budget per Pupil
£6,104/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
7.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 32.9%
  • Asian Indian: 24.3%
  • White Other: 16.0%
  • Black African: 10.2%
  • Asian Other: 8.9%
  • Black Other: 2.6%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.6%
  • Mixed Other: 1.6%

32.9%

White British

24.3%

Asian Indian

16.0%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
138636
UKPRN
10038711
Establishment No.
3001
Trust
HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC PRIMARY AND NURSERY SCHOOL

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