Greenmeadow Primary School
79%
Capacity
206
Pupils
2.5x
Demand
About Greenmeadow Primary School
Greenmeadow Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Swindon community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 206 pupils on roll, operating at 79% capacity.
Ofsted has rated Greenmeadow Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Kate Mackinnon, it falls under Swindon local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 4002nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 16th out of 51 in Swindon.
Greenmeadow Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 62 applications for 25 places, making it 2.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 23 were first-preference applications.
Greenmeadow Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is overwhelmingly positive, with 100% recommending the school (21 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Greenmeadow Primary School include Outdoor Playground, Sensory Room, Gymnasium, Dining Hall, ICT Suite, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Athletics, Netball, Gymnastics and 3 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Gardening, Book Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 26.7%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Swindon, Greenmeadow Primary School is one of the options available in the South West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Pen Close, Swindon, Swindon, SN25 3LW |
| Headteacher | Kate Mackinnon |
| Local Authority | Swindon |
| Number of Pupils | 206 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 26.7% |
| School Capacity | 206 / 260 (79% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
4 Dec 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (4 Dec 2024): Standards maintained
Source: Ofsted, 6 Nov 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (71%)
4002nd of 13,686
Nationally
346th of 1,469
In South West
16th of 51
In Swindon
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
71%
Expected Standard
5%
Higher Standard
'22/23
60%
'23/24
71%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
21 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed25
62
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
23 families put this school as their 1st choice (37% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Greenmeadow Primary School
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Contact Information
Pen Close, Swindon
Swindon, SN25 3LW
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