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Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Marlowe Avenue, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 2PT, Swindon
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
59.6 / 100
Top 40%
Better than 60% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
316
Capacity
342
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
92%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 58% of students meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which is above the national average. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 91% recommending the school, indicating strong community support. However, only 13% of pupils achieve the higher standard in these subjects, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 1 July 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 58% | Bottom 33% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 13% | Top 25% UK |
Parent View (84 responses)
★★★★4.1
My child feels safe
96%
Good range of extra-curricular
96%
My child is happy
94%
Good range of subjects
93%
Behaviour is good
92%
My child makes good progress
91%
I'd recommend this school
91%
School has high expectations
88%
School keeps me informed
87%
School supports development
87%
Progress is communicated
87%
School responds to concerns
54%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British32.6%
Asian Indian24.1%
White Other15.8%
Black African10.1%
Asian Other8.9%
Black Other2.5%
Mixed W+B African1.6%
Mixed Other1.6%
Asian Pakistani0.6%
Mixed W+Asian0.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.3%
White Irish0.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Location
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51.56132, -1.74199 · SN3 2PT
School details
Local authoritySwindon
RegionSouth West
URN138636
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Holy Family Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Holy Family Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 July 2025.
Is Holy Family Catholic Primary School a good school?
Holy Family Catholic Primary School scores 59.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 40% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Holy Family Catholic Primary School?
Based on 84 Ofsted Parent View responses, Holy Family Catholic Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 83% across all parent survey questions.
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