The Croft Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: The Croft Primary School
Address: Marlborough Lane, The Croft Primary School
Town/City: Swindon
County: Wiltshire
Postcode: SN3 1RA
Telephone Number: 01793 430084
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: The White Horse Federation
Sponsor: The White Horse Federation

Staff and pupils

Principal: Mrs Elaine Murphy
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 418 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 5%

Location and administration

URN: 138424
DfE Number: 866/2006
UKPRN: 10038374
UPRN: 10026656281
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Swindon (E06000030)
Constituency: Swindon South (E14001537)
Electoral Ward: Old Town & Lawn (E05016291)

Easting & Northing: 415627E, 183048N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 32' 48.3" N 1° 46' 33.27" W
Plus Code: 9C3WG6WF+MJ

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

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Governors

  • Wajeeha Aslam - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 6 October 2029.
  • Faye Auty - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 October 2029.
  • Ms Hannah Berriman - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 November 2030.
  • Mr Lloyd Dyson - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 November 2028.
  • Hayley Grover-Ridgewell - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 October 2029.
  • Holly May - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 6 October 2029.
  • Lauren Millard - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 October 2027.
  • Kelly Mills - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 November 2028.
  • Elaine Murphy - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 September 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Miss Karen Myler - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 September 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
  • Helena Trzeciak - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 November 2028.