Wroughton Junior 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 Junior 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.
Junior School Website Design by Greenhouse School Websites
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
- Times Tables Rock Stars
- Restorative Practice
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
Key facts
- URN
- 148885
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- 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, 2 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.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 |
| 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 |
| Tim Robins | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 |
| Kate Jeffery | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Dean Connaghan | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ms Ruksana Choudhury Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Ashley Barrington-Wilding Former | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2022 · term ended 2025 |
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