Maranatha Christian School, Sevenhampton
Maranatha Christian School is an independent school for pupils aged 3 to 19 in Sevenhampton. It has a Christian religious character. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted; its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in October 2023.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Maranatha Christian School in detail
Maranatha Christian School in its own words
In its own words: "Our vision is to be the school of choice for Christian parents who want their children to achieve academic and vocational excellence, developing Godly character and a Biblical worldview in an affordable, loving Christian environment. At Maranatha Christian School, we are a Christ-centred learning community committed to seeing children grow in their faith, character, and understanding."
Vision and values (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Maranatha Christian School can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
Who goes there
In 2026, 12 pupils (20%) received SEN support and 1 (1.7%) had an education, health and care plan.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, about 4.1 miles away in a straight line.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 4 crimes within a mile of the school, most often burglary, criminal damage and arson and other theft. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Swindon (132).
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime
Key Information
DfE GIASISI Inspection Reports
Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted. Ofsted last inspected this school in 21 February 2018, before the latest ISI inspection.
Routine Inspection
31 October 2023
Short Visit
27 September 2019
Regulatory Compliance
22 May 2019
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
Yes
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Secondary Performance (GCSE)
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Maranatha Christian School can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
GCSE Subjects Offered
2025/26 academic year - entries by number of pupils
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 1 nearby all-through school
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Getting There
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 3
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 3 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 3 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Swindon is 15.5 (the median across 92 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
67%
Available places
60 pupils
90 places
30 spare places
as recorded on GIAS
Across Swindon council
Places available
2,867
Applications
2,914
Got 1st preference
90.5%
Got preferred school
97.9%
All secondary applications across Swindon council (2026/27), not just this school.
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
12
SEN Support
1
EHC Plans
21.7%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
No need-level breakdown available
Pupil Demographics
Key Indicators
60
Total Pupils
23
Boys
37
Girls
2026 academic year
Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Maranatha Christian School
Questions parents ask about Maranatha Christian School
What are GCSE results like at Maranatha Christian School?
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Maranatha Christian School can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
When was Maranatha Christian School last inspected?
Maranatha Christian School is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted. Its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in October 2023.
How many pupils go to Maranatha Christian School?
Maranatha Christian School has around 60 pupils on roll.
How do I apply to Maranatha Christian School?
Maranatha Christian School is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.
How many road collisions happen near Maranatha Christian School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 3 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 3 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Swindon is 15.5 (the median across 92 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Maranatha Christian School?
Maranatha Christian School is at Queenlaines Farm, Sevenhampton, Sevenhampton, SN6 7SQ.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)