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Eastrop Infant School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–7 · Academy
Eastrop, Highworth, Swindon SN6 7AP · eastropinfantschool.org.uk · 01793 763772
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Jul 2022
- Last distance offered
- 6.51 mi
- 10.48 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Furthest distance offered · Swindon Council
- Demand for places
- 0.9
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 135
- 61% of 220 places
- Local authority
- Swindon
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 10.2%
- First language not English
- 4.4%
- School census 2025/26
- Trust
- Grove Learning Trust
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered under “Furthest distance offered” went to a home 6.51 mi (10.48 km) from the school. Source: Swindon Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 31 families put the school first and 35 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 35 | 31 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 38 | 36 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 30 | 30 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 42 | 41 | 1 | 100% |
Last distance offered
| Reception – Furthest distance offered | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 6.51 mi10.48 km | |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 13 July 2022, Ofsted’s outcome for Eastrop Infant School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 12 Jul 2022
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Feb 2016
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Feb 2016Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Safeguarding Effective Nov 2013Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement
What parents said
93% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (43 replies, to 2 April 2023).
- Recommend
- 93%
- Replies
- 43
- 28% · 2 Apr 2023
based on the 77% who raised concerns
based on the 23% who had a child bullied