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Achievement at A-Level 2025

Swindon Academy A Level results have been strong again in 2025. 

Bright hopes and dreams for the future filled the room with one student Cameron is kickstarting a fantastic career path by gaining a Solicitor Apprenticeship at Osborne Clarke. Many more of the school’s students have also achieved strong grades, enabling them to take up places at a range of Russell Group universities.

Among those Sixth Formers celebrating today are:

  • Jakub, who achieved A*, A*, A and will be going to the University of Bristol to study Accounting and Finance;
  • Lily, who achieved an A*, A*, and B will be going to the University of Exeter to study Conservation Biology & Ecology;
  • Fatima, who achieved A*, A, and D and will be going to York University to study Architecture;
  • Leyland, who achieved D*D (Distinction), and C, and will be going to the University of Wales Trinity Saint David to study Drama;
  • Dylan, who achieved A*, A*, B, and will be going to Bristol University to study Maths & Computer Science;

 

Lorraine Jordan, Secondary Headteacher at Swindon Academy, said:

We are extremely proud of all our A-level students collecting their results today. There have been a significant number of students this year who have not only achieved top grades but top grades across all their subjects. We are extremely proud of each and every one of them and we wish them the best of luck in their next steps may that be at the university of their choice, an apprenticeship or into the world of work. You did it!

 

 You can view more details on 2025 results here:

A Levels

30.66

A* - A

15%

% A*- B 

38%

% A* - C  

66%

% A* - E 

99%

Average points per entry expressed as a grade C

A Levels Retention Rate 2024 100%

Applied General

23.1

D*-D

30%

D*-M

64%

D*-P

100%

Average points per entry expressed as a grade Merit-

 

Applied General Retention Rate 2024 83%

 

Achievement at GCSE 2025

BEST EVER GCSE RESULTS FOR SWINDON ACADEMY STUDENTS 

Swindon Academy celebrates a fantastic set of GCSE results in 2025. This year, 75% of students achieved a grade 4 or above in English and maths, whilst 57% achieved a grade 5 or above in the two core subjects.

With these strong sets of results under their belts, many of the school’s students are now looking forward to continuing their studies at Swindon Academy’s thriving Sixth Form in September.

Among those students celebrating are:

· Gnana Varshitha, who achieved seven grade 9s, one grade 8 and one grade 7;

· Janicia, who achieved six grade 9s and two grade 8s;

· Jai, who achieved six grade 9s and three grade 8s;

· Zunaid, who achieved five grade 9s, three grade 8s and one grade 7;

· Nicole, who achieved four grade 9s, two grade 8s and two grade 7s.

These excellent results come off the back of a successful set of A Level results, which have enabled the school's departing Year 13s to successfully take their next steps into university or the world of work.

Karen Stokes, Principal of Swindon Academy, said:

“Congratulations to all our Year 11s receiving their GCSE results today. They should be immensely proud of their hard work and resilience over the course of their studies, and I hope they feel a great sense of achievement. I am thrilled that many of them will be joining us in September to continue their studies at our United College Sixth Form, and I look forward to welcoming both current and new students in the autumn.”

Swindon Academy's performance in the Secondary Phase can be viewed below.

Comparison data can be accessed at the GOV.UK website: https://www.compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk/school/135364/swindon-academy/secondary

Measure

Number or Percentage

Pupils on roll at the end of Key Stage 4

191

Attainment 8 Score

50.2

Provisional Progress 8 Score

n/a

Pupils on roll achieving a standard pass (grade 4 or above) in English

81.7%

Pupils on roll achieving a strong pass (grade 5 or above) in English

67.5%

Pupils on roll achieving a standard pass (grade 4 or above) in mathematics

79.9%

Pupils on roll achieving a strong pass (grade 5 or above) in mathematics

62.1% 

BASICS - Pupils on roll achieving a standard pass (grade 4 or above) in BOTH English and mathematics

75.1%

BASICS - Pupils on roll achieving a strong pass (grade 5 or above) in BOTH English and mathematics

57.4%

Pupils entering the English Baccalaureate

45.6%

Pupils entering the English Baccalaureate, who achieved the English Baccalaureate with a strong pass (grade 5 or above) in all areas)

30.2%

Average EBacc APS per student

4.59

How are we doing at the end of Key Stage 2?

At the end of Year 6 children are assessed in reading, writing, mathematics and grammar, punctuation and spelling.  By the end of KS2 children are aiming to achieve the expected standard for 11-year olds (EXS). Those children working at a deeper level are graded as exceeding the expected standard (GDS).  The tables below show how well children at Swindon Academy are achieving compared to other schools in our local authority, as well as all other primary schools in the country.

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