Wroughton Infant School
Academy converter primary school in Swindon (Swindon).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Wroughton Infant School is a 3-form entry school in the village of Wroughton, on the southern edge of Swindon. We are proud to be part of Grove Learning Trust . If you are interested in your child joining our school, please contact the school office to arrange a visit. We are always happy to show prospective families around and to answer any questions you might have.
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In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Music
- Forest School
- Times Tables Rock Stars
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Nurturing Schools AwardRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 148884
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Swindon
- Constituency
- East Wiltshire
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2022
Governing body (8 current, 5 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.1 governor is linked to a profile (all confirmed).
Governors marked “Confirmed same person” have exactly the same forename and surname as the only officer of that name at the school’s own academy trust company on the Companies House register, so we treat them as the same person. The governance record itself comes from DfE.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Paul Arrondelle | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Naomi Thompson | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Ruth Wooley | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Caroline Polley | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Jemma Roberts | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Kate Jeffery | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Melanie James Confirmed same person | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 |
| Mr Dean Connaghan | Local Governor | Appointed by academy members | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ms Ruksana Choudhury Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · term ended 2026 |
| Laura Drewett Former | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · term ended 2026 |
| El Barkham Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Miss Lena Bates Former | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Miss Gemma Tyler Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record