The Deanery CE Academy

URN: 147086 • Swindon SN1 7DA

Overview

Name
The Deanery CE Academy
URN
147086
Type
Free schools
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Anglican/Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Special Measures
Ranking score
31.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Kelly Osborne-James (since 2025)
Telephone
Website
Address
Peglars Way, Swindon SN1 7DA

Summary

The Deanery CE Academy, located in Swindon, is a mixed secondary free school with a current enrolment of 840 students and a capacity of 1,470. As part of The Park Academies Trust, the academy is committed to providing a holistic education that prioritises both academic excellence and personal development. The school’s ethos is grounded in the core values of wisdom, hope, service, and resilience, encouraging students to grow in various aspects of their lives.

The academy offers a rigorous curriculum alongside numerous enrichment opportunities, fostering essential life skills such as communication, exploration, and perseverance. Recent GCSE results reflect significant improvements, with 50% of students achieving Grade 5 or above in English and Maths, marking a 17% increase from the previous year.

The Deanery CE Academy promotes an inclusive environment where all students feel valued and respected, regardless of their backgrounds. The school encourages a sense of community and social responsibility, preparing students to become informed and compassionate global citizens who contribute positively to society.

Key details

LA
Swindon
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
Not applicable
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
1470
Pupils
840
Boys
434
Girls
406
FSM %
17.70
Open date
2019-09-02
Close date
2024-08-31
Last Ofsted
2023-09-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Wiltshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 840 434 406 1470 17.70
2024-09-11 840 434 406 1470 17.70
2023-09-11 549 296 253 1470 16.40
2022-09-11 549 296 253 1470 16.40
2021-09-11 349 182 167 1470 15.20
2020-09-11 130 62 68 1470 14.60

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