Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School, Swindon
Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Swindon. It has a Church of England religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in November 2022. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 10th-highest of the 65 schools in Swindon with published results, and 3,012th of 14,452 across England. It was 55% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2022)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- Better than England average
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Wiltshire (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School in detail
Results
In 2025, 86% of Year 6 pupils at Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 86% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 75% and 73% in Wiltshire and 77% and 75% across England.
Results fell from 93% in reading and 100% in maths in 2024.
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 13 families put Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School as their first choice and 22 named it as one of their preferences, for 13 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School are Broad Town Church of England Primary School (1.3 miles, Good, 88% reading, 88% maths); Wroughton Infant School (3.4 miles); Wroughton Junior School (3.9 miles, 80% reading, 79% maths); and Noremarsh Junior School (4 miles, Requires improvement, 72% reading, 62% maths).
Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 3 schools.
Broad Town Church of England Primary SchoolWroughton Infant SchoolWroughton Junior SchoolNoremarsh Junior School
Who goes there
8.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 1.4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School.
2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Village Hall (w-bound), 190 metres away.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 3 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Wiltshire (34).
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School issued 1 suspension, 1.5 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its November 2022 inspection.
Rated Good for
Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.
At a Glance
8.7%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has declined from 93% to 86% (2024 to 2025). Maths has declined from 100% to 86% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 71% to 86% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
17.3
Avg class size
4
Total classes
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School.
- PH Camps - Broad Hinton Primary SchoolAt the school · Not yet graded
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School is in Wiltshire; for families living there:
Apply to Wiltshire for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 1
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Wiltshire is 4 (the median across 265 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
55%
Available places
66 pupils
119 places
53 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Swindon
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Swindon
Across Wiltshire council
Places available
6,156
Applications
4,455
Got 1st preference
95.6%
Got preferred school
99.1%
All primary applications across Wiltshire council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History(6)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
8
SEN Support
4
EHC Plans
17.4%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
69
Total Pupils
30
Boys
39
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
4
Teachers
17.3:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£54,053
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£7,603
Per pupil
£529k
Total funding
£9k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
3.7%
Overall absence
7.8%
Persistent absence
64
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Questions parents ask about Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School
What are SATs results like at Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School?
Of the pupils at Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 86% reached the expected standard in reading and 86% did so in maths.
What is Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in November 2022.
What is the catchment area for Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, Wiltshire allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School?
Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 55% of its 119 places.
How big are the classes at Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School?
Classes at Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School average 17.3 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School?
Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School has around 69 pupils on roll. 9% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School?
3.7% of sessions were missed at Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School in 2024/25. 7.8% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School?
Apply through Wiltshire's coordinated admissions process, naming Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
Does Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: PH Camps - Broad Hinton Primary School (registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Wiltshire is 4 (the median across 265 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School?
Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School is at Broad Hinton, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN4 9PQ.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)