Pinewood School
Pinewood School is an independent school in Swindon for boys and girls aged 2 to 13. It has 392 pupils and room for 430.
Bourton, Swindon, SN6 8HZ01793 782205Mr Neal Bailey headteacherAll details
Inspection
This private school is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted. Its reports are at isi.net.
Results
The government does not publish comparable results for most independent schools (IGCSEs are left out of its measures), so none are shown here.
Getting a place
Admissions policy not published.
Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Oxfordshire council's admissions booklet, send it to us.
Who goes here
Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.
How the mix of pupils has changed
| Census | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils on roll | 392 | 404 | 406 | 408 | 403 | 404 |
| Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals | – | – | – | – | 0% | 0% |
| Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language | – | – | – | – | 0% | 0% |
| Pupils getting extra supportSEN support | – | 18% | 19% | 17% | 15% | 13% |
| Pupils with an EHC planEducation, health and care plans | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
The area around the school
Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.
Nearby schools
The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.
| School | Type | Distance | Pupils | Ofsted | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspris Ridgeway School | Independent | 1.4 miles | 3 | Not inspected | – | Compare |
| Shrivenham Church of England School | Academy | 1.5 miles | 245 | Good 2022 | 21 | Compare |
| Bishopstone Church of England Primary School | Church of England | 2.2 miles | 35 | Requires improvement 2024 | 0 | Compare |
| Watchfield Primary School | Academy | 2.2 miles | 315 | Report card 2026 | 12 | Compare |
| Ashbury With Compton Beauchamp Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2.3 miles | 48 | Report card 2026 | 11 | Compare |
| South Marston Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2.4 miles | 101 | Not inspected | 27 | Compare |
| Wanborough Primary School | Academy | 2.7 miles | 201 | Good 2022 | 88 | Compare |
| Covingham Park Primary School | Academy | 3.0 miles | 361 | Good 2020 | 11 | Compare |
Questions parents ask
Is Pinewood School a good school?
We don't have enough published data to score Pinewood School yet.
How many pupils does Pinewood School have?
392 pupils aged 2 to 13 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 430 places, so it is 91% full.
These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.
Contact and details
- Address
- Bourton, Swindon, SN6 8HZ
- Telephone
- 01793 782205
- Headteacher
- Mr Neal Bailey
- Type of school
- Independent school (Other independent school, independent schools)
- Phase
- Independent school, ages 2-13, with nursery
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- Ward
- Watchfield & Shrivenham
- Constituency
- Witney
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 1 January 1929
- URN
- 123301 · LAESTAB 9316080 · UKPRN 10018417
Where these figures come from
- School details: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools, refreshed daily (this page rebuilt 13 September 2026).
- Inspections: Ofsted management information, monthly; latest publication in our data 27 August 2026.
- Pupil characteristics: DfE school census, January 2026.
- Neighbourhood: police.uk street-level crime, HM Land Registry price paid data, NaPTAN bus stops, English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
- All under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full list and update calendar.