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Swindon Academy is a non-selective academy. It has 227 staff (about 210 FTEs), including 119 teachers (about 118 FTEs). (See here for details of the primary school.)
This school is a member of United Learning Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Nova Hreod Academy, North Oxfordshire Academy, Campion School, Glenmoor Academy and Winton Academy.)
Particular strengths include Unfilled vacancies, Assistant:teacher ratio, Staff development and Pupil:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Qualified teachers.
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Other schools nearby
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| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 0.7 | Nova Hreod Academy | |
| 1.3 | UTC Swindon | |
| 1.6 | St Joseph's Catholic College | |
| 1.6 | Kingsdown School | |
| 2.0 | Abbey Park School | |
| 2.1 | Lawn Manor Academy | |
| 2.2 | The Commonweal School | |
| 2.5 | Great Western Academy | |
| 2.5 | The Deanery CE Academy | |
| 2.8 | Lydiard Park Academy | |
| 2.9 | The Dorcan Academy | |
| 3.5 | Bradon Forest School |
Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Click on school names to go their corresponding pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.
Unfilled vacancies: Excellent. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 0%, which is very low compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of assistants per teacher is about 0.36, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Staff development: Above average. Reported staff development spend is £327 per teacher per year, which is quite high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: About average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 16.5, which is roughly average compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Poor. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 89%, which is very low compared to other schools.
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