My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
54%Agree
31%Disagree
15%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
0%Swanlea School
Community school — Secondary
E1 5DJ / 11–18 / Does not apply
Outstanding
Ofsted
56.9
Attainment 8
92%
parents recommend
🏆 Strong results⭐ Exceptional teaching🎓 University pathways
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024
Outstanding
Outstanding
Inspected 2024
Safeguarding: Effective
Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early Years
Sixth FormOutstanding
Recognised with 3 performance badges
🏆 Strong results⭐ Exceptional teaching🎓 University pathways
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 56.9
- Progress 8
- 0.81
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 63.8%
A-Level Results
- APS per entry
- 35.94
- Achieving AAB+
- 6%
92% of parents would recommend this school
26 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
61%Agree
31%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
0%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
61%Agree
35%Disagree
0%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
0%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
4%Agree
15%Disagree
0%Strongly disagree
8%Don't know
12%Not applicable
61%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
35%Agree
49%Disagree
8%Strongly disagree
8%Don't know
0%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
23%Agree
27%Disagree
12%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
0%Not applicable
34%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
38%No
62%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 10 parents
Strongly agree
50%Agree
10%Disagree
30%Strongly disagree
10%Don't know
0%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
53%Agree
35%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
4%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
57%Agree
35%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
4%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
38%Agree
46%Disagree
12%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
0%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
46%Agree
38%Disagree
8%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
4%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
38%Agree
42%Disagree
12%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
4%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
38%Agree
35%Disagree
15%Strongly disagree
8%Don't know
4%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
92%No
8%17.3% of pupils receive SEN support
17.3%
SEN support
6.7%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 0.6%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 4.1%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 8.8%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 0.9%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 0.5%
93.8% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Non-selective
- Oversubscribed
- Yes
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 93.8%
64% of leavers entered higher education
After Year 11
- Continued in education
- 95%
After Sixth Form
- Entered higher education
- 64%
- Entered top-third university
- 35%
- Achieved a degree
- 75%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 15.3:1
- Free school meals
- 46.9%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 15.3:1
- Overall absence
- 3.88%
- Persistent absence
- 8.86%
- English as additional language
- 28.3%
- Teachers with QTS
- 92.9%
- White
- 2.4%
- Mixed
- 3.9%
- Asian
- 86%
- Black
- 0.2%
- Other
- 2.6%
Other White2%
White British0.4%
Other Mixed3.4%
White & Asian0.3%
White & Black African0.2%
Bangladeshi83.5%
Pakistani1.5%
Indian0.6%
Other Asian0.4%