The Swan School

About The Swan School

Our vision is to work with the local community and exceptional establishments in Oxford and around the world to build a truly outstanding school where every single child can achieve his or her potential.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Kay Wood

Rating Breakdown

Based on verified reviews

Safety & Security 5.0

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 5.0

Facilities 4.5

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

17.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Excellent

56.0

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

55.7

Attainment 8

Average grade across 8 subjects

+0.55

Progress 8

Well above average

66.4%

English & Maths 9-5

Strong pass in both

77.0%

English & Maths 9-4

Standard pass in both

Additional Information

82.8% entered EBacc

61.5% achieved EBacc

122 pupils in cohort

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Emily W

Parent Sep 20, 2022

5.0

"Excellent facilities and values-driven education"

My daughter loves attending The Swan School. The facilities are top-notch and the values of ambition, dedication, kindness, and integrity are clearly at the heart of everything they do. She's really thrived in the family dining program and the electives are a great way to encourage her interests.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 4/5

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Rachel G

Parent Jun 1, 2022

4.0

"Some ups and downs, but overall a positive experience"

We moved our son to The Swan School a few years ago, and while it's been a bit of a journey, we're glad we made the switch. The school's commitment to kindness and integrity is something we really appreciate, and the facilities are wonderful. However, we did experience some communication breakdowns with the school office, which was frustrating at times.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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David T

Parent Feb 14, 2022

5.0

"A truly outstanding school experience"

We're absolutely thrilled with The Swan School. The teachers are supportive and knowledgeable, and the pastoral care is fantastic. Our son has really grown in confidence since joining and is now actively seeking out opportunities to get involved in the school community.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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