Ofsted inspection · 30/01/2024
Overview of Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy · Primary · Swindon
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Subject breakdown
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
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2024/25
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 45% | 9% | 63% | 27% | 70% | 16% | 59% | 13% | 77% | 64% | 103.0 | 101.0 | 103.0 | — | — | — | 21% | 444 |
| 2023/24 | 51% | 6% | 76% | 19% | 67% | 6% | 56% | 10% | 76% | 65% | 103.0 | 101.0 | 103.0 | — | — | — | 19% | 454 |
| 2022/23 | 40% | 1% | 59% | 21% | 59% | 1% | 53% | 10% | 68% | 57% | 103.0 | 99.0 | 102.0 | -2.40 | -2.90 | -5.10 | 14% | 469 |
| 2018/19 | 52% | 4% | 65% | 30% | 70% | 13% | 65% | 13% | 78% | 70% | 104.0 | 101.0 | 105.0 | -0.70 | -2.00 | -4.60 | 21% | 416 |
| 2017/18 | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | 2% | 315 |
| 2016/17 | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | 2% | 219 |
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 444 | 23.2 | 21% | 17% | 21% | 5% | 13% |
| 2023/24 | 454 | 23.7 | 19% | 18% | 22% | 6% | 15% |
| 2022/23 | 469 | 27.0 | 14% | 16% | 22% | 8% | 25% |
| 2021/22 | 495 | 24.9 | 16% | 17% | 18% | 8% | 24% |
| 2020/21 | 507 | 21.5 | 17% | 17% | 14% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 416 | 22.4 | 21% | 19% | 13% | 4% | 6% |
| 2017/18 | 315 | 25.0 | 2% | 15% | 10% | 4% | 9% |
| 2016/17 | 219 | 21.6 | 2% | 16% | 4% | 4% | 7% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.