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The Deanery CE Academy

Peglars Way, Wichelstowe, Swindon, SN1 7DA

Secondary

Phase

1470

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Closed on 31 August 2024 and continues as The Deanery CofE Academy (URN 151305) (opened 1 September 2024). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

GCSE Results

2023-24
Average Attainment 8
39.5 nat45.9
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
36.9% nat45.9%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
50.8% nat65.0%
Entering EBacc
15.4% nat40.4%
EBacc APS
3.5 nat4.1
Cohort Size
130

Pupil Demographics

2023-24
Total Pupils
840
Boys
434 (52%)
Girls
406 (48%)
Capacity
1470 (57% full)
SEND
19.3%
FSM Eligible
18.9%
EAL
23.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.6%
SEN Support
16.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
19.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
44.0
Budget per Pupil
£7,431/yr

Attendance & Absence

2023-24
Overall Absence Rate
12.2% nat6.6%
Persistent Absence
34.9% nat17.5%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Free schools
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Anglican/Church of England
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
Not applicable
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2023-24
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  • White British: 59.2%
  • White Other: 10.5%
  • Black African: 7.5%
  • Asian Indian: 5.8%
  • Asian Other: 3.5%
  • Mixed Other: 3.4%
  • Other: 1.9%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.8%

59.2%

White British

10.5%

White Other

7.5%

Black African

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Peglars Way

Swindon, South West

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Administrative

URN
147086
UKPRN
10083770
Establishment No.
4007

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