The Deanery CofE Academy vs The Commonweal School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Deanery CofE Academy
Swindon
The Commonweal School
Swindon
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Free schools
Academy converter
Age Range
11–18
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Anglican/Church of England
None
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Swindon
Swindon
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
670
1442
Capacity
1050
1400
Occupancy
64%
103%
FSM %
25.2%
17.7%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
-
Jun 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
47.6
45.1
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
47.9%
40.6%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C
Points Per Entry
-
28.7
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C-
AAB+ %
-
7%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
107
Retention
-
97%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
18%
Degree course
-
53%
Any L4+ destination
-
60%
Apprenticeships
-
3%
Cohort size
-
131
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Business Studies (84)
Mathematics (78)
Psychology (76)
Mathematics (64)
Business Studies:Single (56)
Chemistry (46)
Psychology (42)
Biology (34)