--- url: "https://drove-pri.swindon.sch.uk/" school: "Drove Primary School" --- ![](https://files.schudio.com/drove-primary-school/imagecache/2000x800c/banners/Drove_Web_Banners_1.png) ![](https://files.schudio.com/drove-primary-school/imagecache/2000x800c/banners/Drove_Web_Banners_2.png) ## Welcome to Drove Primary School ### ![](https://drove-pri.swindon.sch.uk/images/images/head.jpg) **Welcome to Drove Primary School where the vibrant tapestry of community, languages, experiences, knowledge, and skills intertwines to create a rich educational environment!** At Drove Primary School, we believe in the power of diversity and inclusion. Our community is woven together by our golden threads and the collaboration of our school communities' cultures, languages, and backgrounds, each adding unique perspectives and enriching the learning experience for all. Here, students embark on a journey of discovery, where they not only acquire knowledge but also develop essential skills for success in an ever-changing world. Our curriculum is designed to nurture creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration, empowering students to become lifelong learners and global citizens. We invite you to explore the endless possibilities that await within our school community. Join us in celebrating diversity, embracing new experiences, and unlocking the boundless potential that lies within each and every one of us. Welcome to Drove Primary School, where all children are given the "Roots to Grow and the Wings to Fly". **Mrs Bryony Bardwell** Principal & Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) ![](https://drove-pri.swindon.sch.uk/images/gallery/fete/IMG_6380.jpeg) ![](https://drove-pri.swindon.sch.uk/images/Drove_Safeguarding_Poster.png) ## **Latest** News [View All News](https://drove-pri.swindon.sch.uk/news) ![Image of The White Horse Federation Welcomes Ten New Swindon Schools](https://files.schudio.com/drove-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/IMG_6681.JPG) 4 November 2026 ### [The White Horse Federation Welcomes Ten New Swindon Schools](https://drove-pri.swindon.sch.uk/news/2026-11-04-the-white-horse-federation-welcomes-ten-new-swindon-schools-4) Multi-Academy Trust grows to 40 schools ![Image of SBC Admissions Arrangements 2028-2029 and relevant Area 2028-2030](https://files.schudio.com/drove-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/sbc-admissions-arrangements-2028-2029-and-relevant-area-2028-2030.jpg) 13 October 2026 ### [SBC Admissions Arrangements 2028-2029 and relevant Area 2028-2030](https://drove-pri.swindon.sch.uk/news/2026-10-13-sbc-admissions-arrangements-2028-2029-and-relevant-area-2028-2030) ![Image of TWHF gifts educational book bag to new reception pupils](https://files.schudio.com/drove-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/News_story_images_2025-26_Transition_bags.png) 27 July 2026 ### [TWHF gifts educational book bag to new reception pupils](https://drove-pri.swindon.sch.uk/news/2026-07-27-twhf-gifts-educational-book-bag-to-new-reception-pupils) Pupils and families receive fun learning resources before school starts - ![Arbor](https://files.schudio.com/drove-primary-school/images/partners/Arbor-640w.webp) - ![My new term](https://files.schudio.com/drove-primary-school/images/partners/mnt_logo_ntl.png) - ![Applicaa](https://files.schudio.com/drove-primary-school/images/partners/Admissions_provided_by.png) - [![Foyle Foundation](https://files.schudio.com/drove-primary-school/images/partners/Foyle_Foundation.jpg)](https://foylefoundation.org.uk/) ![Drove Primary School](https://files.schudio.com/drove-primary-school/images/logo/Image_copy(1).png) **Drove Primary School** Drove Rd Swindon SN1 3AH Tel: 01793 818608 ### Useful Links - [Privacy Policy](https://thewhitehorsefederation.org.uk/privacy-policy) - [Cookies](https://thewhitehorsefederation.org.uk/cookies) - [GDPR](https://thewhitehorsefederation.org.uk/about-our-trust/gdpr) - [Modern Slavery Statement](https://thewhitehorsefederation.org.uk/modern-slavery-statement) - [Equality Act](https://files.schudio.com/the-white-horse-federation/files/documents/policies/08_SP_V1_Equality,_Diversity_and_Inclusion_Policy_2026.pdf) ### Useful Links - [Behaviour Policy](https://files.schudio.com/the-white-horse-federation/files/documents/04_SP_V9_Behaviour_Policy_2026(1).pdf) - [Careers](https://drove-pri.swindon.sch.uk/about-us/careers) - [Curriculum ](https://drove-pri.swindon.sch.uk/learning-education/overview) - [Facilities for Hire](https://schoolhire.co.uk/swindon/drove) - [Arbor payments](https://drove-pri.swindon.sch.uk/for-parents/school-life/arbor-payments) - [Contact Us](https://drove-pri.swindon.sch.uk/contact) © Copyright 2017–2026 Drove Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://drove-pri.swindon.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)