Swindon Academy

Details

Age Range3-19 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthoritySwindon
AddressBeech Avenue, SN2 1JR
URN135364

School Census

Total 1883
Girls/Boys 942/941
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.0%/50.0%
% pupils where English not first language 20.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 766
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 15.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
24/05/2017 Good
05/02/2015 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 24/05/2017
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 05/02/2015
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 48.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 59.60%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 70.20%
Entering EBacc 42.60%
EBacc average point score 4.42
Progress 8 0.61
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 46.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 51%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 63%
Entering EBacc 40%
EBacc average point score 4.24
Progress 8 0.45
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 52.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 62%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 72%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.76
Progress 8 0.69

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard47%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3%
Reading101
Maths100
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard43
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading101
Maths100
Reading Progress-3.0
Writing Progress-0.7
Maths Progress-2.5
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard47%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard6%
Reading100
Maths101
Reading Progress-1.9
Writing Progress-1.7
Maths Progress-2.2
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard43%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5%
Reading101
Maths101
Reading Progress-4.7
Writing Progress-2.7
Maths Progress-3.9

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications106
As First Preference73
As second preference18
As third preference15
Total Offers Made73
first preference offers73
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications94
As First Preference77
As second preference7
As third preference10
Total Offers Made78
first preference offers77
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications108
As First Preference87
As second preference12
As third preference9
Total Offers Made87
first preference offers87
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications141
As First Preference121
As second preference11
As third preference9
Total Offers Made120
first preference offers119
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications127
As First Preference88
As second preference22
As third preference17
Total Offers Made89
first preference offers88
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.01%
Total Applications110
As First Preference92
As second preference13
As third preference5
Total Offers Made92
first preference offers91
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications135
As First Preference99
As second preference21
As third preference15
Total Offers Made114
first preference offers99
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications112
As First Preference80
As second preference21
As third preference11
Total Offers Made96
first preference offers80
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications126
As First Preference93
As second preference21
As third preference12
Total Offers Made99
first preference offers93
second preference offers1
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications113
As First Preference87
As second preference11
As third preference15
Total Offers Made93
first preference offers87
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications115
As First Preference80
As second preference21
As third preference14
Total Offers Made82
first preference offers80
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.04%
Total Applications391
As first preference193
As second preference133
As third preference65
Total Offers Made200
first preference offers186
second preference offers13
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.12%
Total Applications331
As first preference198
As second preference83
As third preference50
Total Offers Made185
first preference offers176
second preference offers7
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.27%
Total Applications296
As first preference218
As second preference51
As third preference27
Total Offers Made172
first preference offers171
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.10%
Total Applications301
As first preference190
As second preference57
As third preference32
Total Offers Made174
first preference offers173
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.21%
Total Applications292
As first preference204
As second preference51
As third preference37
Total Offers Made170
first preference offers169
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications289
As first preference187
As second preference65
As third preference37
Total Offers Made205
first preference offers187
second preference offers9
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications240
As first preference165
As second preference45
As third preference30
Total Offers Made198
first preference offers164
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications136
As first preference70
As second preference35
As third preference29
Total Offers Made149
first preference offers70
second preference offers1
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications93
As first preference34
As second preference38
As third preference21
Total Offers Made47
first preference offers34
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications56
As first preference19
As second preference23
As third preference14
Total Offers Made34
first preference offers19
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications67
As first preference25
As second preference25
As third preference17
Total Offers Made44
first preference offers25
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin61.4%
indian ethnic origin8.3%
any other white background ethnic origin7.8%
african ethnic origin4.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin3.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.8%
pakistani ethnic origin1.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.4%
white and black african ethnic origin1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin1%
caribbean ethnic origin0.6%
any other black background ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin65%
any other white background ethnic origin8.8%
indian ethnic origin6.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3.3%
african ethnic origin3.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.5%
white and black african ethnic origin1.3%
pakistani ethnic origin0.9%
white and asian ethnic origin0.7%
any other black background ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

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(0.46 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

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Rodbourne Cheney Primary School

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Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

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Greenmeadow Primary School

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Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

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Compass Community School Wheatley Park

(0.52 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

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Address: 25-27 Moredon Road, , SN25 3DF

Ferndale Primary School & Nursery

(0.57 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Wiltshire Avenue, , SN2 1NX