Open Free School Primary Church of England/Christian Mixed

Kingfisher CE Academy

Peglars Way, Swindon, SN1 7DA
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Kingfisher CE Academy
Swindon, SN1 7DA
113 Pupils
444 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
24.80% FSM %
64 Boys
49 Girls
About Kingfisher CE Academy

Kingfisher CE Academy is a mixed-gender Free Schools located in Swindon, Swindon, in the South West region of England for pupils aged 4–11 with a Church of England/Christian character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 113 pupils on roll. School capacity: 444. Current headteacher: Sharon Bishop.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Free schools
Type Group Free Schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Swindon
Region South West
Administrative District Swindon
Parliamentary Constituency East Wiltshire
Ward Wroughton and Wichelstowe
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character Church of England/Christian
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor THE PARK ACADEMIES TRUST
Opened 01-09-2021
UKPRN 10088765
URN 143673
Data Last Updated 18-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (7)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Rachel Surch Chair of Local Governing Body 31/08/2024 30/08/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Sharon Bishop Local Governor 01/09/2024 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Mark Glennester Local Governor 01/09/2024 31/08/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Stephen Jordan Local Governor 28/04/2025 27/04/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Suzanna Miles Local Governor 10/11/2025 09/11/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Miss Sally Telling Local Governor 01/09/2024 31/08/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Chris Watts Local Governor 31/08/2024 30/08/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
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Robert Le Kyng Primary School
1.61 km • Swindon
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Wroughton Junior School
1.87 km • Swindon
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Frequently Asked Questions
Kingfisher CE Academy is a Free schools (group: Free Schools) in Swindon, Swindon.
Kingfisher CE Academy has 113 pupils, with a capacity of 444.
Kingfisher CE Academy caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The admissions policy at Kingfisher CE Academy is: Non-selective.
Yes, Kingfisher CE Academy has a Church of England/Christian religious character.
The Headteacher at Kingfisher CE Academy is Ms Sharon Bishop.
Kingfisher CE Academy is at Peglars Way, Wichelstowe, Swindon, SN1 7DA, in the Swindon local authority, South West.
Sixth form at Kingfisher CE Academy: Does not have a sixth form.
Kingfisher CE Academy is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Ms Sharon Bishop
Peglars Way, Wichelstowe, Swindon, SN1 7DA
01793379521
www.kcea.org.uk/
Location
SN1 7DA  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 143673
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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