Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School, Swindon

In its own words: "Our school is a maintained school dedicated to providing a high-quality education for all pupils. As a community-focused institution, we are committed to fostering a nurturing environment that benefits not only our pupils but also their families and the wider community."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, drama and gardening.

The school runs a breakfast club from 7:30am and after-school care, from £4 per morning.

Coming up: an open day on Saturday 14 November 2026, an open day on Saturday 21 November 2026, an open day on Saturday 28 November 2026 and an open day on Saturday 5 December 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

In 2025, 83% of Year 6 pupils at Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School reached the expected standard in reading and 69% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 74% and 73% in Swindon and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 57% in reading and 65% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 14 families put Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School as their first choice and 27 named it as one of their preferences, for 16 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School are Badbury Park Primary School (1.6 miles, Good); Liden Academy (2 miles, Good, 69% reading, 66% maths); Wanborough Primary School (2.3 miles, 87% reading, 90% maths); and Lawn Primary and Nursery School (2.5 miles).

Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 2 schools.

7.7% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (70%), Mixed (8%) and Asian (5%).

In 2026, 44 pupils (26.2%) received SEN support and 9 (5.4%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is a moderate learning difficulty.

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School.

12 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Primary School (s-bound), 70 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 17 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Swindon (132).

Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.