School Summary

Swanbourne House School


Boys: 151
Girls: 103
Total Pupils: 254
Opened: 01-01-1920
Ofsted:
Headmaster: Simone Mitchell (Acting Head)
Swanbourne House School
Swanbourne
Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
MK17 0HZ
Telephone: 01296720264
Website: https://www.swanbourne.org

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AdministrativeWard (name): Great Brickhill
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CensusDate: 20-01-2022
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County (name): Buckinghamshire
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DistrictAdministrative (name): Buckinghamshire
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Easting: 479934
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EstablishmentName: Swanbourne House School
EstablishmentNumber: 6022
EstablishmentStatus (code): 1
EstablishmentStatus (name): Open
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GOR (name): South East
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Gender (code): 3
Gender (name): Mixed
HeadFirstName: Simone
HeadLastName: Mitchell (Acting Head)
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HeadTitle (name): Mrs
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LastChangedDate: 09-05-2023
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NumberOfBoys: 151
NumberOfGirls: 103
NumberOfPupils: 254
NurseryProvision (name): Has Nursery Classes
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ParliamentaryConstituency (name): Buckingham
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Postcode: MK17 0HZ
PreviousEstablishmentNumber: 6031
PreviousLA (code): 904
PreviousLA (name): Pre LGR (1997) Buckinghamshire
PropsName: Stowe School Limited
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RSCRegion (name): North-West London and South-Central England
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ReligiousCharacter (name): Church of England
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SchoolCapacity: 430
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SchoolWebsite: www.swanbourne.org
Section41Approved (name): Not approved
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SpecialClasses (name): No Special Classes
StatutoryHighAge: 13
StatutoryLowAge: 2
Street: Swanbourne
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Town: Milton Keynes
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TypeOfEstablishment (name): Other independent school
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UPRN: 766295957
URN: 110551
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reviews: [{"publishTime":"2021-02-27T19:06:38Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"2 years ago","author":"Mr.Cat_Boi Of_Soviet_Russia","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/109438171258375095235\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMSxVX93TUFtnM0uPqfS1L_RnovwK7EDvZ1p9T91J_q9vvQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2","rating":4,"text":{"text":"I remember this school from ages ago,the food was alright and a lot of the time was pretty fun to be there as I remember doing the lion king parade and I especially enjoyed the weekends and I remembered that we were playing a game of cat and mouse through the forest\/hedge and a cat came out of no where and scared one of the gappie\u00e2\u0080\u0099s so bad he fell into a bush of nettles and after school activities where very interesting to do too!.I remember learning how to tie a tie and my passion of rugby of rugby.Though the anti bullying system was not to great and I remember I was bursting for the toilet and I was not able to go to the toilet because of a no toilet rule in the night.but I have fond memories of the place and I wish to go back at one point to see the school! But I have not been there in a while so I have not seen it since about 2015 or 2016? I can\u00e2\u0080\u0099t remember.really bu","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I remember this school from ages ago,the food was alright and a lot of the time was pretty fun to be there as I remember doing the lion king parade and I especially enjoyed the weekends and I remembered that we were playing a game of cat and mouse through the forest\/hedge and a cat came out of no where and scared one of the gappie\u00e2\u0080\u0099s so bad he fell into a bush of nettles and after school activities where very interesting to do too!.I remember learning how to tie a tie and my passion of rugby of rugby.Though the anti bullying system was not to great and I remember I was bursting for the toilet and I was not able to go to the toilet because of a no toilet rule in the night.but I have fond memories of the place and I wish to go back at one point to see the school! But I have not been there in a while so I have not seen it since about 2015 or 2016? I can\u00e2\u0080\u0099t remember.really bu","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2018-04-20T16:10:44Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","author":"Sarah Dean","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/102695877919269057595\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtdZHrkdp0yr3jiSUoWkrBX9tyHswaNjZDNF6zK4uaJu=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":5,"text":{"text":"We have put three children through Swanbourne (two still there in final years) from Nursery. All have really enjoyed their time and been able to enjoy the variety that Swanbourne offers - fantastic drama and music departments, varied activity and sports programmes with lots of opportunities to find their niche, and good Art and DT, plus the Boarding House is brilliant at gearing them up for the next big step (or just getting a night to yourselves once a week whilst they enjoy time with their friends). Any niggles we may have had (because no school is totally perfect) have always been outweighed by the fact that the children are happy and supported there.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"We have put three children through Swanbourne (two still there in final years) from Nursery. All have really enjoyed their time and been able to enjoy the variety that Swanbourne offers - fantastic drama and music departments, varied activity and sports programmes with lots of opportunities to find their niche, and good Art and DT, plus the Boarding House is brilliant at gearing them up for the next big step (or just getting a night to yourselves once a week whilst they enjoy time with their friends). Any niggles we may have had (because no school is totally perfect) have always been outweighed by the fact that the children are happy and supported there.","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2018-02-12T21:45:24Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","author":"Julia Brook","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/102042104583046843618\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtfqm9k_zufuqktNppgf0z8NKGkuS2YjLhUa6fIWftA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":1,"text":{"text":"I can only reiterate David's earlier review comments. We went through a horrific experience at Swanbourne and were appalled with the way our son and family were treated when he was in the nursery there. Having left the school, it is now clear to us that there is a severe lack of competence and staff are totally out of their depth when it comes to dealing with any child who does not exactly conform, despite all the rhetoric on their website about what a nurturing and supportive environment they offer! I would urge anyone who is considering Swanbourne to be very cautious indeed, the culture which staff portray on the open mornings is very far removed from the reality in our experience.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I can only reiterate David's earlier review comments. We went through a horrific experience at Swanbourne and were appalled with the way our son and family were treated when he was in the nursery there. Having left the school, it is now clear to us that there is a severe lack of competence and staff are totally out of their depth when it comes to dealing with any child who does not exactly conform, despite all the rhetoric on their website about what a nurturing and supportive environment they offer! I would urge anyone who is considering Swanbourne to be very cautious indeed, the culture which staff portray on the open mornings is very far removed from the reality in our experience.","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2017-03-14T23:33:04Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"6 years ago","author":"David Burchell","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/106095559562049459042\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMSiT4TTBgCxCPwDdf9gkMZRA4uD4ye01to4NWb2S4Ps_Q=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":1,"text":{"text":"After 40 years of involvement with this school and having put four of my own children into Swanbourne' educational system I can honestly say they no longer care for the well being nor educational interest of a child if they do not fit 'their' model of 'a perfect student, even in Yr1! I was always taught to measure ones success by supporting, educating & helping those around you and Swanbourne Trust were too candid in asking our 5yr old to leave without any additional support offered, nor more importantly gave any constructive advice on alternative option with no more then a 'shrug of shoulders'. Some individual teachers I cannot fault but they are up against a board of disinterested heads (despite their recent appointment) and a disinterested board of Trustees. We were given no Ed Pshy report, support plan or an alternative learning plan!","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"After 40 years of involvement with this school and having put four of my own children into Swanbourne' educational system I can honestly say they no longer care for the well being nor educational interest of a child if they do not fit 'their' model of 'a perfect student, even in Yr1! I was always taught to measure ones success by supporting, educating & helping those around you and Swanbourne Trust were too candid in asking our 5yr old to leave without any additional support offered, nor more importantly gave any constructive advice on alternative option with no more then a 'shrug of shoulders'. Some individual teachers I cannot fault but they are up against a board of disinterested heads (despite their recent appointment) and a disinterested board of Trustees. We were given no Ed Pshy report, support plan or an alternative learning plan!","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2017-09-05T12:06:19Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","author":"Charlotte Forsberg","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/110730820030718319319\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtelV8wrxSTHdAoeWLE8_HVDwBr84DIrXM3raH1Yodfs=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":5,"text":{"text":"I have two children at Swanbourne House School and can't speak highly enough about it. There's genuine focus on them as individuals (so they're driven to achieve whatever they set out to do) but at the same time they're allowed to be children and have the freedom to enjoy life!","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I have two children at Swanbourne House School and can't speak highly enough about it. There's genuine focus on them as individuals (so they're driven to achieve whatever they set out to do) but at the same time they're allowed to be children and have the freedom to enjoy life!","languageCode":"en"}}]
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