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%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Indian | 7.3% |
| Mixed | 7.6% |
| Other White | 8.9% |
| African | 10.2% |
| White British | 53.4% |
| 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
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 21% |
| Local authority average | 34% |
| England average | 41% |
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 50% |
| Local authority average | 43% |
| England average | 45% |
Attainment 8 score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 46.6 |
| Local authority average | 44 |
| England average | 46 |
EBacc average point score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 4.14 |
| Local authority average | 3.91 |
| England average | 4.09 |
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 |