Covingham Park Primary School vs Goddard Park Community Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Covingham Park Primary School
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
361 students
Goddard Park Community Primary School
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
518 students
| Measure | Covingham Park Primary School Swindon, South West | Goddard Park Community Primary School Swindon, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 40 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1106 of 1,695 | #1445 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #10138 of 15,697 | #13135 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 361 | 518 |
| Pupils on roll | 361 | 518 |
| Free school meals | 17.7% | 55% |
| Capacity filled | 86% | 77.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 51% | 59% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 1% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Swindon | Swindon |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.cpps.swindon.sch.uk/ | www.goddardpark.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Covingham Park Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (40.0 vs 25.2).
- •Goddard Park Community Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (59% vs 51%).
- •Covingham Park Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 1%).
- •Goddard Park Community Primary School is the larger school with 518 students compared with 361.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Covingham Park Primary School better than Goddard Park Community Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Covingham Park Primary School ranks higher (40.0 vs 25.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Covingham Park Primary School and Goddard Park Community Primary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Swindon and Swindon in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Covingham Park Primary School: 361. Goddard Park Community Primary School: 518. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Covingham Park Primary School and Goddard Park Community Primary School rank in South West?
Covingham Park Primary School is 1106th of 1,695 and Goddard Park Community Primary School is 1445th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).