Swindon Academy
Academy sponsor led · Sixth form
Swindon, SN2 1JR
Ofsted
Report card
Our ranking
Top 32% in England
2 of 13 in Swindon
Pupils
1,820
First preferences per place
1.12
2026/27
Absence
8.2%
2024/25
A level average
C
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 46.9 | 48.7 | 50.2 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 51% | 60% | 57% | |
| Average English grade | 5.2 | 5.5 | 5.4 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.6 | 4.7 | 5.0 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 46% | 58% | 52% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.45 | 0.61 | — |
76% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Nova Hreod Academy · 0.7 mi · No rating · Top 50% in England
- St Joseph's Catholic College · 1.6 mi · No rating · Bottom 43% in England
- Kingsdown School · 1.6 mi · Good · Bottom 31% in England
- Abbey Park School · 2.0 mi · Good · Top 49% in England
- Lawn Manor Academy · 2.1 mi · Good · Bottom 15% in England
- The Commonweal School · 2.2 mi · No rating · Bottom 50% in England
Best secondary schools in Swindon · Best secondary schools in Wiltshire
The neighbourhood
Swindon Academy is in Pinehurst (typical home £281,250, crime average).
What is Swindon Academy's Ofsted rating?
Swindon Academy is rated Report card by Ofsted.
How does Swindon Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Swindon Academy is in the top 32% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.