Ref. 28207-66Mum NICKI STEPTOE, 26, of St Katherine Green in Covingham, has a son. Lima, six, at the school.

She said: "The change has been phenomenal. Liam has really blossomed.

"It's a very friendly and loving school and everyone works together.

"The teachers are all very dedicated to the school and the leadership from both Mr Muirhead and Mrs Kalynka has pulled everyone in the right direction.

"This is a school that Swindon can be proud of."

DEBBIE COLE, 29, of Lyndhurst Crescent, Park North, has a daughter, Amy Allatt, eight, at Nythe.

She said: "There has been a complete change here.

"The attitudes of the children are fantastic. Before, the children didn't have much respect.

"As soon as Mr Muirhead took charge things really started to improve. It's just been brilliant."