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Robert Le Kyng Primary School

Swindon, SN1 5HSPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
May 2025
KS2 Results
66%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
49 1st-choice / 51 places
Ranking
#5,731
of 13,686 nationally

About Robert Le Kyng Primary School

Robert Le Kyng Primary School is a state primary for mixed pupils aged 4 to 11, located in the Swindon local authority. Among the 66 primary schools in the area, it sits at rank 25, placing it comfortably in the top half of Swindon primaries. The school’s ranking score of 66 puts it behind the top three local peers — Bishopstone Church of England Primary School, Lift Hazelwood, and The Croft Primary School — but still within a competitive field. The nearest outstanding-rated school is East Wichel Primary School & Nursery, 1.7 km away. Robert Le Kyng itself holds a Good rating from Ofsted, a grade it has maintained across inspections. Its most recent ungraded inspection, in May 2025, confirmed that standards are being maintained, with leadership and management, early years provision, and overall effectiveness all rated Good. The school is led by headteacher Susan Smith and has a capacity of 420 pupils, with 416 currently enrolled.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressWestcott Street, Swindon, Swindon, SN1 5HS
HeadteacherSusan Smith
Local AuthoritySwindon
Number of Pupils416
Free School Meals (FSM)14.4%
School Capacity416 / 420 (99% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

14 May 2025
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (14 May 2025): Standards maintained

Source: Ofsted, 12 Oct 2011. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

6
Sensory RoomOutdoor PlaygroundDining HallForest SchoolPlaying FieldsChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

8

Sports

NetballGymnasticsTennisAthletics

Clubs & Activities

Eco ClubFilm ClubScience ClubDrama

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

Resourced Provision
AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning DifficultyResourced Provision

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Source: robertlekyng.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Robert Le Kyng Primary School

Robert Le Kyng Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.