The Deanery CofE Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- School rating
- No rating
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- Anglican/Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Swindon
- Unique reference
- 151305
- Address
- Peglars Way, Wichelstowe, SN1 7DA
- Website
- www.dcea.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 768 (n/a of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.1%
- Girls
- 49.9%
- First language not English
- 32.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 20.7%
- Persistent absence
- 24.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.3%
White British 53.4%
African 10.2%
Other White 8.9%
Mixed 7.6%
Indian 7.3%
Other Asian 3.9%
Unclassified 3.1%
Other 2.2%
Chinese 1%
Other Black 0.9%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Caribbean 0.5%
Pakistani 0.3%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 21%
Local authority average 34%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 50%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 46.6
Local authority average 44
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.14
Local authority average 3.91
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 55 |
| Biology | GCSE | 63 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 62 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 38 |
| English Language | GCSE | 160 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 156 |
| French | GCSE | 43 |
| Geography | GCSE | 69 |
| History | GCSE | 95 |
| Mathematics | GCSE | 160 |
Admissions
The Deanery CofE Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 143
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 38
- 2nd preference
- 71
- 3rd preference
- 75
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 38
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 116 58 58 |
| Year 8 | 188 91 97 |
| Year 9 | 151 81 70 |
| Year 10 | 151 73 78 |
| Year 11 | 162 82 80 |