Swindon Academy

Swindon Academy is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 30% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £279,274. Over a 12 month period, 1101 crimes were recorded within the same radius.

Overview

Ranked against other schools in England, the relative standing in academic performance, property affordability and neighbourhood safety is shown in the radar chart. In general, the bigger the triangle the better.

Academic Performance measured on the proportion of A* - A grades in Maths and English Language for GCSE and Maths and Biology for A Levels. Drilldown below for performance across all other subjects. Key Stage 2, is measured on the proportion of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing.

Property Affordability based on the average property prices within a 1km radius of the school.

Neighbourhood Safety derived from the number of crimes recorded within a 1km radius of the school.

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School Info

School Type

Selection Policy

Gender *Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding

Academic Performance

A Level - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and Biology

30%

Mathematics

45%

> Entries

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11

Biology

17%

Chemistry

0%

Psychology

0%

History

33%

Sociology

10%

English Literature

22%

Geography

27%

GCSE - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and English Language

25%

Mathematics

27%

> Entries

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166

English Language

23%

English Literature

27%

Physics

63%

Chemistry

53%

Biology

57%

Science: Double Award

16%

Geography

24%

Computer Studies Computing

55%

History

65%

Religious Studies

47%

Music

6%

Drama and Theatre Studies

14%

Business Studies: Single

33%

Spanish

43%

Design and Technology

0%

Art and Design Fine Art

23%

Art and Design Photography

20%

DandT Food Technology

0%

Polish

71%

Portuguese

33%

Key Stage 2 - Pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing

2%

Pupils achieving a high score in reading

13%

Pupils achieving a high score in maths

8%

Pupils achieving a high score in grammar, punctuation and spelling

3%

Property Prices

Average property prices near school

Detached average

Semi-detached average

Terraced average

Flats/Maisonettes average

Neighbourhood Safety

Recorded within a 1km radius in a 12 month period

1101

Anti-social behaviour

177

Violence and sexual offences

479

Vehicle crime

73

Shoplifting

57

Burglary

16

Criminal damage and arson

93

Public order

79

Robbery

10

Theft from the person

5

Other theft

40

Drugs

28

Bicycle theft

10

Other crime

21

Possession of weapons

13

Principal: Mrs Karen Wright

Local Authority: Swindon

Telephone: 01793426900

Website: www.swindon-academy.org

Address: Beech Avenue, Swindon, SN2 1JR

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