Swindon Academy

URN: 135364 • Swindon SN2 1JR

Overview

Name
Swindon Academy
URN
135364
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
All-through
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
UNITED LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
70.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Karen Wright (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01793426900
Website
Visit
Address
Beech Avenue, Swindon SN2 1JR

Summary

Swindon Academy is a mixed all-through academy located in Swindon, serving students from early years through to secondary education. With a current enrolment of 1,854 pupils, the academy exceeds its capacity of 1,356, reflecting its popularity within the community. The school is sponsored by United Learning, which provides a framework for educational excellence and support.

The academy is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, with 38.7% of its students eligible for free school meals, indicating a diverse socio-economic background. Swindon Academy emphasizes a strong vision and values that guide its educational approach, focusing on academic achievement and personal development. The curriculum is designed to cater to a wide range of learning needs, including provisions for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Parents can find detailed information about the academy's performance, organisation, and community initiatives on its website. Swindon Academy aims to create a nurturing atmosphere that prepares students for future success while actively engaging with the local community.

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Key details

LA
Swindon
Age range
3 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
UNITED LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
1356
Pupils
1854
Boys
952
Girls
902
FSM %
38.70
Open date
2007-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-06-08
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Wiltshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1854 952 902 1356 38.70
2024-09-11 1864 957 907 1356 41.90
2023-09-11 1930 940 990 1356 44.00
2022-09-11 1930 940 990 1356 44.00
2021-09-11 1927 941 986 1356 43.50
2020-09-11 1858 901 957 1356 37.20

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