Swindon GCSE results
Latest imported year: 2025/26. Links to all 19 schools with GCSE records in this source area, including unranked and historical records.
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Ranked by Grade 7+, then Grade 8+, then Grade 9, highest first. At least 200 known entries, 90% coverage, official Attainment 8 of at least 40 and English & maths 5+ of at least 40%, no unknown entry totals and a calculable rate are required. Policy entry-coverage-ks4-v2. Read the methodology.
Independent schools are shown as Selective here because they set their own admissions criteria; this site convention does not confirm academic entrance tests. School sectors and other admissions labels follow the GIAS register snapshot of 18 October 2026, not necessarily the exam year. Non-Selective refers to the main school intake and does not rule out partial selection or sixth-form entry requirements. Classification sources.
Ranked schools (11)
| Rank | School | Admissions | School sector | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 8+ | Grade 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swindon Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,130 | 27.1% | 14.5% | 5.1% |
| 2 | The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2,046 | 24.2% | 13.1% | 4.2% |
| 3 | Nova Hreod Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,236 | 23.4% | 11.5% | 2.6% |
| 4 | St Joseph's Catholic College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2,268 | 18.4% | 9.0% | 3.9% |
| 5 | Lydiard Park Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,659 | 16.6% | 8.5% | 2.6% |
| 6 | The Deanery CofE Academy | Not recorded | State-funded | 1,113 | 16.2% | 6.5% | 2.2% |
| 7 | The Commonweal School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,658 | 16.1% | 7.5% | 3.6% |
| 8 | Great Western Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,188 | 15.5% | 8.7% | 2.2% |
| 9 | Abbey Park School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,828 | 15.5% | 7.0% | 2.1% |
| 10 | Kingsdown School | Not recorded | State-funded | 1,243 | 15.1% | 7.5% | 2.7% |
| 11 | Highworth Warneford School | Not recorded | State-funded | 901 | 13.6% | 6.3% | 1.9% |
Not ranked (8)
| School | Admissions | School sector | Latest held | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Churchward School | Not recorded | State-funded | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Crowdys Hill School | Not applicable | State-funded | 2023/24 | No results in the latest imported year; Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Lawn Manor Academy | Not recorded | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Maranatha Christian School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| St Luke's Academy | Not applicable | State-funded | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| The Deanery CE Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2023/24 | No results in the latest imported year; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| The Dorcan Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| UTC Swindon | Not recorded | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |