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Swindon sixth form schools offer diverse pathways for post-16 students, with 18% achieving A*/A grades at A-Level compared to England's 24%, and 41% achieving A*/A/B grades against 47% nationally. The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College, Royal Wootton Bassett Academy, and Great Western Academy are among the top-performing options, with 80% of sixth form providers rated Good or Outstanding. With 11 sixth form schools serving Swindon, students across the town have access to a range of academic and vocational courses, though A-Level results remain below the national average. Explore the map to see sixth form options near you and compare A-Level performance across schools.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | Lydiard Park Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | The Commonweal School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18+ years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #7 | UTC Swindon | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 14-18+ years | Mixed | None | 4.9/10Developing |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18+ years
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 14-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Crowdys Hill School | State | Not Applicable | 4-18+ years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Not Applicable • 4-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Churchward School | State | Not Applicable | 11-18+ years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Not Applicable • 11-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | Swindon Academy | State | All-through | 3-18+ years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • All-through • 3-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Royal Wootton Bassett Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8 | Maranatha Christian School | Independent | All-through | 3-18+ years | Mixed | Christian | 7/10Good |
Independent • All-through • 3-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | Great Western Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Uplands School | State | Not Applicable | 11-18+ years | Mixed | None | 5.6/10Developing |
State • Not Applicable • 11-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | 8.4/10Excellent |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
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