Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School is a primary located in Swindon, SN1 2LU. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently has approximately 389 pupils on roll.
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. It is part of the Diocese of Clifton diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 4 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Not applicable
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Diocese of Clifton
Local Authority: Swindon
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 389
Number of Boys: 192
Number of Girls: 197
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 9.5
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-29
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2022-06-30
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Fry
Phone: 01793523802
Website: www.holyroodcatholicprimary.co.uk
Location: Groundwell Road
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
What is the Ofsted rating of Holy Rood Catholic Primary School?
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Holy Rood Catholic Primary School admit?
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School admits pupils from age 4 to 11.
Is Holy Rood Catholic Primary School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Holy Rood Catholic Primary School?
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School is a academy converter offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Holy Rood Catholic Primary School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Holy Rood Catholic Primary School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Holy Rood Catholic Primary School?
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