Kingfisher CE Academy
School Name: Kingfisher CE Academy Address: Peglars Way, Wichelstowe Town/City: Swindon Postcode: SN1 7DA Country: United Kingdom Telephone Number: 01793 379521 Website: https://www.kcea.org.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 2-11) Type: Free schools Religious Denomination: Church of England/Christian Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2021 Trust: The Park Academies Trust Sponsor: Lydiard Park Academy
Headteacher: Ms Sharon Bishop
Capacity: 444
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 148 (57% boys & 43% girls)
Enrollment: 33% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 18.2%
- SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
- VI - Visual Impairment
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
- PD - Physical Disability
- MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
URN: 143673
DfE Number: 866/2017
UKPRN: 10088765
UPRN: 10094328906
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Swindon (E06000030)
Constituency: East Wiltshire (E14001217)
Electoral Ward: Wroughton and Wichelstowe (E05008972)
Diocese: CE05(Diocese of Bristol)
Easting & Northing: 413307E, 182965N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 32' 45.82" N 1° 48' 33.73" W
Plus Code: 9C3WG5WR+C7
DfE Record: View record
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- Westlea Primary School (2.1km)
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- Ms Sharon Bishop - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mr Mark Charles Glennester - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Mrs Suzanna Miles - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 November 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 November 2029.
- Mrs Rachel Claire Surch - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 31 August 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 August 2028.
- Miss Sally Marie Telling - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Mr Chris David Watts - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 August 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 August 2028.