# Nyland School — Swindon, United Kingdom > School profile on SchoolBrowse, based on verified parent reviews. > HTML version: https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/swindon/nyland-school-13682 ## At a glance - **Type:** Special - **Parent rating:** 4.2/5 from 4 published reviews - **Principal:** Mr Paul Holroyd ## Contact - **Address:** null - **Phone:** 01793 535023 - **Website:** https://www.nyland-pri.swindon.sch.uk - **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/swindon/nyland-school-13682 ## About Nyland School is a specialist primary school for pupils with SEMH need. We aim to build an ethos of emotional awareness and understanding, known as emotional quotient, before intellectual quotient in order to promote relevant and sustained development of the ‘whole child’. ## Official rankings - **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Nov 2016 - **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Nov 2016 ## Recent parent reviews - **3/5** — Needs improvement in some areas: While we've generally been happy with Nyland School, there have been a few issues with communication and organization that have caused us some frustration. However, the teachers and support staff are always willing to listen and make changes, which gives us hope for the future. *(Nov 2022)* - **5/5** — Love the small class sizes!: I'm so glad we chose Nyland School for our child. The small class sizes and high adult-to-pupil ratio have made a huge difference in our child's happiness and academic progress. The mindfulness sessions in the morning are also a brilliant way to start the day. *(Sep 2022)* - **4/5** — Fantastic school community: We've been really impressed by the friendly and welcoming atmosphere at Nyland School. Our child has settled in well and loves going to school. The school's focus on emotional awareness and understanding has also been a great support for us as parents. *(Mar 2022)* - **5/5** — Excellent support for SEMH needs: We were blown away by the level of support and understanding provided by Nyland School for our child's SEMH needs. The staff were always approachable and willing to listen, and the curriculum was tailored to meet our child's specific requirements. We're grateful for the time our child spent at Nyland. *(Jun 2021)* ## Other schools in Swindon - [Connex](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/swindon/connex-24437) — 4.3/5 (6 reviews) - [Brook Field Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/swindon/brook-field-primary-school-21249) — 5.0/5 (4 reviews) - [Broad Town Church of England Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/swindon/broad-town-church-of-england-primary-school-10378) — 4.8/5 (4 reviews) - [Oakhurst Community Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/swindon/oakhurst-community-primary-school-22895) — 4.8/5 (4 reviews) - [Lawn Manor Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/swindon/lawn-manor-academy-18944) — 4.8/5 (4 reviews) - [Rodbourne Cheney Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/swindon/rodbourne-cheney-primary-school-13681) — 4.8/5 (4 reviews) --- Source: SchoolBrowse (https://schoolbrowse.com) — reviews and ratings are user-submitted by parents. Please attribute and link to https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/swindon/nyland-school-13682 when citing this data.