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Swindon, Swindon

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School is a academy converter in Swindon, Swindon. The school has 391 pupils on roll.

Academy converter Primary Ages 4–11 391 PupilsURN 136981
Ofsted Report
2
Good
Inspected July 2023
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Early Years ProvisionGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
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Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 60%
48% -12pp
KS2 RWM Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
62% -11pp
Reading Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
72% -1pp
Maths Expected
Nat. avg: 72%
52% -20pp
Writing Expected
Nat. avg: 94.5%
94.6% +0pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 20.4
24.2 -4pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
10.8% -13pp
Free School Meals
391 / 420
93%
Capacity
About
School overview

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School is a academy converter in Swindon, Swindon. The school has 391 pupils on roll.

School Details
Headteacher
Samantha Dowdeswell
Age Range
411
School Hours
08:35 – 13:15
Telephone
01793527679
Address
Swindon, SN3 1AR
Local Authority
Swindon
The School Day
08:35
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
08:45
Morning Break
Break time
13:15
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 25 available
Art
Band
Choir
Climbing
Coding
Computing
Cooking
Cricket
Dodgeball
Football
French
Gardening
Gymnastics
Hockey
Minecraft
Music
Reading
Rugby
Science
Sewing
Stem
Swimming
Little Wandle
Purple Mash
Forest School
Awards & Accreditations
Nurturing Schools Award
Recognised achievement
School Games Mark
Engagement in school sports
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Cardigan
Hat
Pinafore Dress
Polo Shirt
School Shoes
Skirt
Socks
Tights
Trousers
Colours
Black
Green
Grey
White
PE Kit
Shorts
Sweatshirt
Trainers
Tshirt