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The Dorcan Academy

St Paul's Drive
Covingham
Swindon
SN3 5DA
01793 525231

Details

School type
AcademyAcademy - Converter mainstream
Education phase
Secondary
Post 16 / Sixth form
No
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16
Religious denomination
None
Admission policy
Non selective
Number of pupils
788
Girls
49.5%
Boys
50.5%
Pupils with special education needs
1.0%
Eligible for free school meals
17.4%
Pupils whose first langauge is not English
6.1%

Rating

OFSTED rating
Requires improvement View Ofsted report

School Performance - KS4 Secondary

KS4 pupils
143
School❚ Local Authority❚
Girls
73
Boys
70
Disadvantaged pupils
48
Attainment 8 - Overall
41.7
Attainment 8 - English
9.5
Attainment 8 - Maths
8.5
Attainment 8 - EBacc
11.1
Attainment 8 - Open
12.7
Progress 8 - Overall
-0.29
Progress 8 - English
-0.11
Progress 8 - Maths
-0.04
Progress 8 - EBacc
-0.51
Progress 8 - Open
-0.37

Post KS4 destinations

Pupils staying in education or employment
159
Education
137
Sixth Form - College
12
Further education
120
Employment
6
Apprenticeship
16

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