Westlea Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Westlea Primary School
Address: Langstone Way, Westlea
Town/City: Swindon
County: Wiltshire
Postcode: SN5 7BT
Telephone Number: 01793 870469
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
Trust: Brunel Academies Trust
Sponsor: Brunel Academies Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Ms Faye Dean
Capacity: 310
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 289 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 93% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 23.1%

SEN Provisions

  • SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
  • VI - Visual Impairment
  • OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
  • HI - Hearing Impairment
  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
  • MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
  • PD - Physical Disability
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 140302
DfE Number: 866/2209
UKPRN: 10043946
UPRN: 100121346283
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Swindon (E06000030)
Constituency: Swindon South (E14001537)
Electoral Ward: Shaw & Westlea (E05016298)

Easting & Northing: 412258E, 184793N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 33' 45.08" N 1° 49' 27.96" W
Plus Code: 9C3WH57G+26

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Shaw Ridge Primary School (0.5km)
  2. Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School (0.8km)
  3. Oliver Tomkins Church of England Infant and Nursery School (0.8km)
  4. Lift Hazelwood (1.1km)
  5. Tregoze Primary School (1.2km)
  6. Brook Field Primary School (1.3km)
  7. Even Swindon Primary School (1.4km)
  8. Lydiard Park Academy (1.5km)
  9. Millbrook Primary School (1.7km)
  10. Peatmoor Community Primary School (2.0km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Karen Baker - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 November 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 17 November 2028.
  • Mr Bob Barrett - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 6 December 2027.
  • Dawn Batchelor - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
  • Dawn Batchelor - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 January 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 20 January 2030.
  • STEPH Chester-Watts - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 March 2028.
  • Faye Dean - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Rebekah Humphries - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 February 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 January 2026.
  • Caroline Polley - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 13 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 December 2027.
  • Charlotte Quinn - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 March 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 March 2027.
  • Katy Turner - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 February 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 February 2030.
  • Dale Welland - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 February 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 July 2026.