Crowdys Hill School
URN: 126549 • Swindon SN2 7HJ
Overview
- Name
- Crowdys Hill School
- URN
- 126549
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Emily Hibbard (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01793332400
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Jefferies Avenue, Swindon SN2 7HJ
Summary
Crowdys Hill School is a community special school located in Swindon, catering to 326 pupils with special educational needs. The school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where all students can thrive, focusing on enabling them to live their best lives. The ethos of "Learning for Life" underpins the school's approach, promoting independence, effective communication, and personal growth.
The curriculum at Crowdys Hill is tailored to meet the diverse and complex needs of its students, who may have conditions such as autism, sensory impairments, and physical disabilities. It is designed around the National Curriculum and emphasizes a project-based learning approach, ensuring that each child's Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP) outcomes are prioritized. This personalized curriculum aims to build self-confidence and joy in learning while providing opportunities for progression and achievement.
The school values strong partnerships with parents, encouraging their active participation in their child's education. Open afternoons are held for prospective parents to explore the school and engage with staff, reinforcing the community's commitment to supporting students and their families.
The curriculum at Crowdys Hill is tailored to meet the diverse and complex needs of its students, who may have conditions such as autism, sensory impairments, and physical disabilities. It is designed around the National Curriculum and emphasizes a project-based learning approach, ensuring that each child's Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP) outcomes are prioritized. This personalized curriculum aims to build self-confidence and joy in learning while providing opportunities for progression and achievement.
The school values strong partnerships with parents, encouraging their active participation in their child's education. Open afternoons are held for prospective parents to explore the school and engage with staff, reinforcing the community's commitment to supporting students and their families.
Useful links
- Click this link to access the ParentPay website. (other)
- Sharepoint > (other)
- Read our OFSTED Report - June 2025 (other)
- Annual Review Questionnaire Link (other)
- it’seeze (other)
- Website design Gloucestershire (other)
- here (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Uplands School (73.4)
- Uplands School (68.2)
- Churchward School (60.3)
- Brimble Hill Special School (58.9)
- Brimble Hill Special School (56.5)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 326 | 233 | 93 | 226 | 42.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 306 | 218 | 88 | 226 | 40.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 252 | 177 | 75 | 226 | 40.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 252 | 177 | 75 | 226 | 40.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 232 | 161 | 71 | 226 | 34.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 230 | 148 | 82 | 226 | 33.30 |
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