Mountford Manor Primary School

Year 6 have arrived safely at Hill End ready for their end of year residential! Further updates will be on ClassDojo 😊

🍎🖋️📚National Thank a Teacher Day 🍎🖋️📚

As the day draws to a close, we would like to recognise and thank all the teachers and support staff across The White Horse Federation.

National Thank a Teacher Day gives us a moment to pause and acknowledge the dedication, care and expertise that staff bring to their roles every day. From the classroom to behind the scenes, their work has a lasting impact on our pupils’ learning, confidence and wellbeing.

Thank you for your commitment, professionalism, and for Inspiring young Lives with greater opportunity and choice across our Trust.

🎉 Ridgefest 2026 is here! 🎉

This year, at Ridgeway School, we are combining the Summer Showcase (organised by CPA) and Summer Fete (organised by FOR:CE) into one big event!

📅 Friday 10th July 2026
⏰ 4:00pm – 8:00pm
📍 Ridgeway School

🌞 Join us for:
Live Music | Performances | Crafts | Stalls | Food | Activities

✨ Free entry (donations welcome)

🚫 Please note we are a nut-free and alcohol-free site.

We look forward to seeing you there!

🎉 We’re celebrating fantastic news across The White Horse Federation! ✨

We’re proud to share that TWHF has been shortlisted for not one, but two prestigious TES Schools Awards – widely known as the “Oscars of Education”

✅ Trust of the Year > more than 10 Schools
✅ Early Years Setting of the Year (Zouch Academy)

This recognition reflects the dedication, passion, and expertise of colleagues across our Trust, as well as the incredible work taking place every day in our schools to support children and communities.

A huge congratulations to everyone involved – and especially to the team at Zouch Academy for their well-deserved nomination. 👏

🔗 Read more about our nominations and the full story here: https://bit.ly/4u2WSFn

TWHF Shortlisted for Two Awards at ‘The Oscars of Education’ The White Horse Federation has been recognised in two categories including Trust of the Year

HIRING NOW!
Pupil Services Officer within our SEN Unit at Mountford Manor Primary School

Mountford Manor Primary School is a friendly, vibrant primary school based in Swindon. At Mountford Manor, our vision is to provide a caring and vibrant community where each individual is challenged and inspired to reach their full potential and develop a zest for lifelong learning. We work to provide all pupils with a solid academic footing, which ensures every child reaches their full potential, especially in the key areas of English, maths, science, and computing. Our school also aims to help children develop as people, secure in knowing who they are and what they want from life. In our most recent Ofsted inspection, the school was rated GOOD in all areas—a testament to the dedication and passion of our entire team and school community.

We couldn’t do what we do without our fantastic staff team, and we are looking for an organised and effective administrator to join our hard-working SEN Team as a Pupil Services Officer, providing a high quality administration service within our SEN Unit. If you are looking to continue your school administration career in a challenging and rewarding role within our school, then we want to hear from you. Come and join us on this exciting journey to help our school be the very best it can be for our children.

If you are interested, apply now : https://tinyurl.com/8eupzdcd

HIRING NOW!
SEN Teaching Assistant and MDSA at Mountford Manor Primary School

Mountford Manor Primary School is a friendly, vibrant primary school based in Swindon. At Mountford Manor, our vision is to provide a caring and vibrant community where each individual is challenged and inspired to reach their full potential and develop a zest for lifelong learning. We work to provide all pupils with a solid academic footing, which ensures every child reaches their full potential, especially in the key areas of English, maths, science, and computing. Our school also aims to help children develop as people, secure in knowing who they are and what they want from life. In our most recent Ofsted inspection, the school was rated GOOD in all areas—a testament to the dedication and passion of our entire team and school community.

We couldn’t do what we do without our fantastic staff team, and we are looking for an outstanding SEN Teaching Assistant & MDSA to join our hard-working team. The SEN Teaching Assistant & MDSA will be supporting in the new SEN unit opening from January 2026.

If you are looking to continue your career as a Teaching Assistant & MDSA in a challenging and rewarding role within our school, then we want to hear from you. Come and join us on this exciting journey to help every child in our school reach their potential. We think this is a great place to work and we hope that you will too!

If you are interested, apply now : https://tinyurl.com/3t335f8k

📚 National Primary Offer Day 📚

Today, families across the UK will find out where their child will start their primary school journey. Starting school is a big step, and at The White Horse Federation we’re here to support you every step of the way.

At The White Horse Federation, we understand that starting school is a significant step for both children and families. If you have any concerns or uncertainties about your child’s allocation, please be reassured that there is plenty of support available to help make the transition as smooth and positive as possible.

👉 Read our full article to find out what happens next and how we support new families: https://mountfordmanor.swindon.sch.uk/news/2026-04-16-national-primary-offer-day-2026-11