How many pupils attend Wanborough Primary School?

Wanborough Primary School has 201 pupils on roll.

What ages does Wanborough Primary School take?

Wanborough Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

Where is Wanborough Primary School located?

Wanborough Primary School is located in Swindon, SN4 0EJ, Swindon.

How do I apply to Wanborough Primary School?

Wanborough Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

How close do you need to live to get into Wanborough Primary School?

On offer day for 2026-27 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Wanborough Primary School was 2.152 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.

How are Reception places decided at Wanborough Primary School?

When Wanborough Primary School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. A looked after child or previously looked after child. And those that have been in state care outside of England. A look… — A looked after child or previously looked after child. And those that have been in state care outside of England. A looked after child or a child that was Previously looked after within and outside England but ceased to be so because they were adopted (or became subject to a child arrangement order or special guardianship order); 2. Any child who has a sibling attending the school at the time of admission and in the case of Colebrook Infant school any… — Any child who has a sibling attending the school at the time of admission and in the case of Colebrook Infant school any sibling attending Colebrook Junior School; 3. For St Leonards, Christian Malford, Seagry, Somerford’s Walter Powell, Sutton Benger and St Peters – places will be allo… — For St Leonards, Christian Malford, Seagry, Somerford’s Walter Powell, Sutton Benger and St Peters – places will be allocated on a faith-based criteria (see appendix 1), and 1 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In all cases where schools are oversubscribed, distance measured as a straight line will be used to prioritise applications within the over-subscription criteria. If the direct distance does not separate applicants, places will be offered by random allocation. The random process will be repeated and any previous random order will be discarded.

What is the largest ethnic background at Wanborough Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 89.6% of pupils at Wanborough Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

Wanborough Primary School: Ofsted, Results & Catchment 2026

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2.152miles

was the furthest place offered on offer day for 2026-27 (Reception). That is how far the last place reached in ONE year — not a boundary, and not a guarantee. It moves with the number of applicants, so treat it as a guide rather than a line on a map.

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How places are decided at Wanborough Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1A looked after child or previously looked after child. And those that have been in state care outside of England. A look… — A looked after child or previously looked after child. And those that have been in state care outside of England. A looked after child or a child that was Previously looked after within and outside England but ceased to be so because they were adopted (or became subject to a child arrangement order or special guardianship order)
2Any child who has a sibling attending the school at the time of admission and in the case of Colebrook Infant school any… — Any child who has a sibling attending the school at the time of admission and in the case of Colebrook Infant school any sibling attending Colebrook Junior School.
3For St Leonards, Christian Malford, Seagry, Somerford’s Walter Powell, Sutton Benger and St Peters – places will be allo… — For St Leonards, Christian Malford, Seagry, Somerford’s Walter Powell, Sutton Benger and St Peters – places will be allocated on a faith-based criteria (see appendix 1).
4Distance - The remaining spaces will be allocated to all other applicants and those who don’t fall into the above catego… — Distance - The remaining spaces will be allocated to all other applicants and those who don’t fall into the above categories, with priority given to those who live closest to the school. Distances supplied by the Local Authority will be used. The distance between the applicant’s home and school is taken as a straight line between the Local Land and Property Gazetteer (LLPG) address point of the applicant’s home address and of the school address with those living closest to school receiving higher priority.

If two applications tie: In all cases where schools are oversubscribed, distance measured as a straight line will be used to prioritise applications within the over-subscription criteria. If the direct distance does not separate applicants, places will be offered by random allocation. The random process will be repeated and any previous random order will be discarded.

The Blue Kite Academy Trust is the admission authority for this school and determines one policy covering every school in the trust across Swindon and Wiltshire; Swindon Borough Council coordinates applications.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Wanborough Primary School: key facts

How many pupils attend Wanborough Primary School?: Wanborough Primary School has 201 pupils on roll.
What ages does Wanborough Primary School take?: Wanborough Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is Wanborough Primary School located?: Wanborough Primary School is located in Swindon, SN4 0EJ, Swindon.
How do I apply to Wanborough Primary School?: Wanborough Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How close do you need to live to get into Wanborough Primary School?: On offer day for 2026-27 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Wanborough Primary School was 2.152 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Reception places decided at Wanborough Primary School?: When Wanborough Primary School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. A looked after child or previously looked after child. And those that have been in state care outside of England. A look… — A looked after child or previously looked after child. And those that have been in state care outside of England. A looked after child or a child that was Previously looked after within and outside England but ceased to be so because they were adopted (or became subject to a child arrangement order or special guardianship order); 2. Any child who has a sibling attending the school at the time of admission and in the case of Colebrook Infant school any… — Any child who has a sibling attending the school at the time of admission and in the case of Colebrook Infant school any sibling attending Colebrook Junior School; 3. For St Leonards, Christian Malford, Seagry, Somerford’s Walter Powell, Sutton Benger and St Peters – places will be allo… — For St Leonards, Christian Malford, Seagry, Somerford’s Walter Powell, Sutton Benger and St Peters – places will be allocated on a faith-based criteria (see appendix 1), and 1 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In all cases where schools are oversubscribed, distance measured as a straight line will be used to prioritise applications within the over-subscription criteria. If the direct distance does not separate applicants, places will be offered by random allocation. The random process will be repeated and any previous random order will be discarded.
What is the largest ethnic background at Wanborough Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 89.6% of pupils at Wanborough Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Wanborough Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1A looked after child or previously looked after child. And those that have been in state care outside of England. A look… — A looked after child or previously looked after child. And those that have been in state care outside of England. A looked after child or a child that was Previously looked after within and outside England but ceased to be so because they were adopted (or became subject to a child arrangement order or special guardianship order)
2Any child who has a sibling attending the school at the time of admission and in the case of Colebrook Infant school any… — Any child who has a sibling attending the school at the time of admission and in the case of Colebrook Infant school any sibling attending Colebrook Junior School.
3For St Leonards, Christian Malford, Seagry, Somerford’s Walter Powell, Sutton Benger and St Peters – places will be allo… — For St Leonards, Christian Malford, Seagry, Somerford’s Walter Powell, Sutton Benger and St Peters – places will be allocated on a faith-based criteria (see appendix 1).
4Distance - The remaining spaces will be allocated to all other applicants and those who don’t fall into the above catego… — Distance - The remaining spaces will be allocated to all other applicants and those who don’t fall into the above categories, with priority given to those who live closest to the school. Distances supplied by the Local Authority will be used. The distance between the applicant’s home and school is taken as a straight line between the Local Land and Property Gazetteer (LLPG) address point of the applicant’s home address and of the school address with those living closest to school receiving higher priority.

Wanborough Primary School: key facts

How many pupils attend Wanborough Primary School?: Wanborough Primary School has 201 pupils on roll.
What ages does Wanborough Primary School take?: Wanborough Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is Wanborough Primary School located?: Wanborough Primary School is located in Swindon, SN4 0EJ, Swindon.
How do I apply to Wanborough Primary School?: Wanborough Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How close do you need to live to get into Wanborough Primary School?: On offer day for 2026-27 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Wanborough Primary School was 2.152 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Reception places decided at Wanborough Primary School?: When Wanborough Primary School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. A looked after child or previously looked after child. And those that have been in state care outside of England. A look… — A looked after child or previously looked after child. And those that have been in state care outside of England. A looked after child or a child that was Previously looked after within and outside England but ceased to be so because they were adopted (or became subject to a child arrangement order or special guardianship order); 2. Any child who has a sibling attending the school at the time of admission and in the case of Colebrook Infant school any… — Any child who has a sibling attending the school at the time of admission and in the case of Colebrook Infant school any sibling attending Colebrook Junior School; 3. For St Leonards, Christian Malford, Seagry, Somerford’s Walter Powell, Sutton Benger and St Peters – places will be allo… — For St Leonards, Christian Malford, Seagry, Somerford’s Walter Powell, Sutton Benger and St Peters – places will be allocated on a faith-based criteria (see appendix 1), and 1 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In all cases where schools are oversubscribed, distance measured as a straight line will be used to prioritise applications within the over-subscription criteria. If the direct distance does not separate applicants, places will be offered by random allocation. The random process will be repeated and any previous random order will be discarded.
What is the largest ethnic background at Wanborough Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 89.6% of pupils at Wanborough Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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