Churchward School
Free schools special in Swindon, Swindon.
School details
| Type | Free schools special |
|---|---|
| Age range | 11 to 19 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 139 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 125 |
| Free school meals | 39.30% |
| Trust or sponsor | BRUNEL ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Address | William Morris Way, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2PP |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | churchwardschool.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01793209198 |
| URN | 145874 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 24 January 2023, published 9 March 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth form provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Uplands School (special school, about 1.4 km)
- Brimble Hill Special School (special school, about 1.7 km)
- St Luke's Academy (special school, about 3.8 km)
- Crowdys Hill School (special school, about 4.8 km)
- Nyland School (special school, about 7.4 km)
- The Chalet School (special school, about 9.5 km)
- Paternoster School (special school, about 15.1 km)
- The Springfields Academy (special school, about 24.0 km)
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