Oakhurst Community Primary School vs Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy
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.
Oakhurst Community Primary School
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
397 students
Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
419 students
| Measure | Oakhurst Community Primary School Swindon, South West | Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy Swindon, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 67 Top 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #449 of 1,695 | #1225 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #4392 of 15,697 | #11231 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 397 | 419 |
| Pupils on roll | 397 | 419 |
| Free school meals | 13.9% | 19.1% |
| Capacity filled | 94.5% | 99.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 72% | 45% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 9% |
| 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.oakhurst.swindon.sch.uk | www.tadpolefarmcepa.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Oakhurst Community Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (67.4 vs 35.1).
- •Oakhurst Community Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (72% vs 45%).
- •Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy is the larger school with 419 students compared with 397.
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 Oakhurst Community Primary School better than Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Oakhurst Community Primary School ranks higher (67.4 vs 35.1 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 Oakhurst Community Primary School and Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Swindon and Swindon in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Oakhurst Community Primary School: 397. Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy: 419. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Oakhurst Community Primary School and Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy rank in South West?
Oakhurst Community Primary School is 449th of 1,695 and Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy is 1225th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).