New College Swindon
URN: 130851 • Swindon SN3 1AH
Overview
- Name
- New College Swindon
- URN
- 130851
- Type
- Further education
- Phase
- 16 plus
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 44.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Leah Palmer (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01793611470
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- New College Drive, Swindon SN3 1AH
Summary
New College Swindon, established in 1843, is a mixed further education institution located in Swindon, offering a range of educational pathways for students aged 16 and above. The college is dedicated to providing high-quality teaching and learning opportunities, catering to school leavers, adults seeking new skills, and those pursuing university-level qualifications. With a commitment to inclusivity, New College aims to serve the local community and surrounding areas, ensuring access to diverse educational options.
The curriculum at New College Swindon includes A Levels, vocational courses, apprenticeships, and T Levels, allowing students to tailor their education to their career aspirations. The college also offers distance learning options for flexibility. Students benefit from a supportive environment with dedicated lecturers who encourage personal and academic growth, alongside various enrichment activities that foster community engagement.
New College Swindon actively participates in local initiatives, such as fundraising for charities and hosting events that connect students with industry leaders. This involvement reinforces the college's ethos of innovation and community support, preparing students for successful futures in their chosen fields.
The curriculum at New College Swindon includes A Levels, vocational courses, apprenticeships, and T Levels, allowing students to tailor their education to their career aspirations. The college also offers distance learning options for flexibility. Students benefit from a supportive environment with dedicated lecturers who encourage personal and academic growth, alongside various enrichment activities that foster community engagement.
New College Swindon actively participates in local initiatives, such as fundraising for charities and hosting events that connect students with industry leaders. This involvement reinforces the college's ethos of innovation and community support, preparing students for successful futures in their chosen fields.
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Nearby alternatives
- Swindon College (50.2)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | |||||
| 2024-09-11 | |||||
| 2023-09-11 | |||||
| 2022-09-11 | |||||
| 2021-09-11 | |||||
| 2020-09-11 |
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