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Swindon Academy is an academy. It has about 1,880 boys and girls aged between 3 and 19. (See here for details of the secondary school.) In June 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of United Learning Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Windale Primary School, Orchard Meadow Primary School, Pegasus School, Hill View Primary School and Hanwell Fields Community School.)
Particular strengths include Finances. Relative weaknesses include Admissions and Attendance.
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Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is very high.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor.
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Progress: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: Poor. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high.
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