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westropprimaryschool.co.uk Westrop Primary & Nursery School is a state-funded community school in Highworth, Swindon (Wiltshire, UK), founded in 1969, serving children aged 2–11. It currently has ~380 enrolled students (capacity 495), with 18.6% on free school meals and 16.3% on SEN support. The school employs ~47 staff (15 teachers + 32 teaching assistants, 20:1 student-teacher ratio) under Headteacher Cindy Acres (since 2018). Annual income is approximately £2 million (~£5,461 per pupil), with a healthy £75K surplus and ~£100K reserves. Rated "Good" by Ofsted (October 2022, maintained since 2012), though 2024/25 exam results showed weaker math progress and 0% at higher standards compared to strong 2018/19 performance. It runs 11 primary classes plus a three-room nursery and is known for its Forest School program and strong pupil premium support.