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Holy Rood Catholic Primary School

Groundwell Road, Swindon, SN1 2LU

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Roman Catholic

Pupils

393

Ages

4-11

FSM

12.7%

Capacity

420

Ofsted

Good

May 2022

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

88.0%

Writing

82.0%

Maths

93.0%

RWM Combined

80.0%

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About Holy Rood Catholic Primary School

Holy Rood Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Swindon, Swindon. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 80% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 393 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Groundwell Road, Swindon, SN1 2LU | More schools in Swindon

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Holy Rood Catholic Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

May 2022 — Good
Jun 2018 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Holy Rood Catholic Primary School

What is Holy Rood Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Holy Rood Catholic Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Holy Rood Catholic Primary School's latest exam results?

Holy Rood Catholic Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 80% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Holy Rood Catholic Primary School located?

Holy Rood Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Swindon, Swindon (SN1 2LU).

How many pupils attend Holy Rood Catholic Primary School?

Holy Rood Catholic Primary School has around 393 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Holy Rood Catholic Primary School with other schools?

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