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Liden Academy
Goodgraded 14/11/2023Ages 2–11403 pupils
Liden Academy is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in Swindon. The school has around 403 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 14/11/2023, Liden Academy was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Swindon can view Liden Academy's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Swindon (SN3 6EX), Liden Academy serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 14/11/2023. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points6 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Reading scaled score
Maths scaled score
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Primary results — Key Stage 2Above average
Expected standard (RWM)50%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score104
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score103
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake17.0%
Free school meals17.0%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language24.3%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled82%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing94.1%
Attendance94.1%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher23.1
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence13.9%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Swindon
All schools in Swindon →The Chalet SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.0 miEldene Nursery and Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 miBadbury Park Primary SchoolGood · 0.7 miThe Dorcan AcademyGood · 0.9 miHoly Family Catholic Primary School1.1 miOaktree Nursery and Primary School0.9 mi
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