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The Croft Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

The Croft Primary School is a academy sponsor led primary school in Swindon , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 418 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4–11

Age range

418

Pupils

420

Capacity

100%

Fill rate

The Croft Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, The Croft Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Swindon. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 100% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Swindon before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Swindon catchment area documents →

The Croft Primary School — School Information

Full address
Marlborough Lane, Swindon, SN3 1RA
Local authority
Swindon
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
5.3% of pupils
DfE URN
138424

Other Primary Schools in Swindon

If The Croft Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Swindon are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — The Croft Primary School

Is The Croft Primary School oversubscribed?

The Croft Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (100% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for The Croft Primary School?

Admission to The Croft Primary School is managed by Swindon. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does The Croft Primary School cover?

The Croft Primary School is a primary school in Swindon, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.