Colebrook Infant Academy
Swindon
THE BLUE KITE ACADEMY TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 25 member schools: 25 primary schools. Local authorities: Swindon | Wiltshire. Regions: South West. — from the THE BLUE KITE ACADEMY TRUST public record.
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School information
- Official name
- Colebrook Infant Academy
- Address
- Towcester Road, Coleview
- Postcode
- SN3 4AS
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Swindon
- Parliamentary constituency
- Swindon South
- URN (official identifier)
- 137620
- Establishment number
- 2194
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 5–7 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 130
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 150
- School type
- Academy (converter)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- THE BLUE KITE ACADEMY TRUST
- Local authority
- Swindon
- Headteacher
- Mrs Annette Shakespeare
- Ofsted inspection
- School remains Good · Inspected 30 Nov 2023Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.colebrookinfants.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01793331960
- Date opened
- 1 Nov 2011
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Colebrook Infant Academy
| 2025/26 | This school | Swindon | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 130 | 37,137 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 3.8% | 20.8% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 11.5% | 14.2% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 6.2% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 19.2% | 25.5% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
5 published inspections for Colebrook Infant Academy, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools
Read report- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
- School remains Good
Report published 25 Jan 2024
· Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Read report- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- School remains Good
Report published 9 Oct 2018
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 5 Feb 2014
· Section 5 RTI
Read reportInspected as Colebrook Infant School (URN 126268)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 25 Feb 2009
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Colebrook Infant School (URN 126268)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 1 Dec 2005
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Colebrook Infant Academy
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Swindon | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 4.7% | 4.7% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 6.8% | 11.2% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Colebrook Infant Academy
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £6,200 for 4 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Swindon | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 3.0% | 22.2% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £47 | £295 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Colebrook Infant Academy
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 138 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | Swindon average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £987,000 £7,152 per pupil | £6,676 | £7,179 |
| Total spending | £915,000 £6,630 per pupil | £6,307 | £6,721 |
| Teaching staff | £389,000 £2,819 per pupil · 42.5% | £2,845 · 45.1% | £3,211 · 47.8% |
| Education support staff | £254,000 £1,841 per pupil · 27.8% | £1,420 · 22.5% | £1,313 · 19.5% |
| Supply and agency staff | £23,000 £167 per pupil · 2.5% | £62 · 1.0% | £203 · 3.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £23,000 £167 per pupil · 2.5% | £52 · 0.8% | £160 · 2.4% |
| In-year balance | £72,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £60,000 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £6,147 per pupil, supply and agency £187 per pupil — spending up £484 per pupil on 2023/24.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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