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Secondary schools in and near Swallownest and Aston

All 1 secondary school in Swallownest and Aston, and the nearest just outside.

1 school in Swallownest and Aston

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  1. Aston Academy

    Sheffield, S26 4SF · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 2 areas
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Swallownest and Aston average.

    199 first choices, 210 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 5

    Swallownest and Aston Grade 5England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 17Swallownest and Aston about 17
    Pupils
    1,366
    View school Aston Academy

Just outside Swallownest and Aston

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Swallownest and Aston.

  1. Kingfisher Academy

    2.0 miles from Swallownest and Aston · Academy · All-through · Ages 5 to 18

    • Ofsted:Strong standard in every area
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    About 90
    Pupils
    16
    View school Kingfisher Academy

  2. Westfield School

    2.2 miles from Swallownest and Aston · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 6 areas

    Results well below the Swallownest and Aston average, high absence.

    284 first choices, 270 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 4

    Swallownest and Aston Grade 5England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 21Swallownest and Aston about 17
    Pupils
    1,366
    View school Westfield School

  3. Handsworth Grange Community Sports College

    2.3 miles from Swallownest and Aston · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement in 2 areas

    Results below the Swallownest and Aston average, high absence.

    231 first choices, 204 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 4

    Swallownest and Aston Grade 5England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 21Swallownest and Aston about 17
    Pupils
    989
    View school Handsworth Grange Community Sports College

  4. River Valley

    2.3 miles from Swallownest and Aston · Independent · All-through · Ages 6 to 18

    • No Ofsted grade yet

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    View school River Valley
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About these schools

Secondary schools in Swallownest and Aston, explained

There is 1 secondary schools in Swallownest and Aston, teaching 1,366 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

Pupils in Swallownest and Aston scored an average Attainment 8 of 45.3 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

21.2% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,210 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 26.0% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many secondary schools are in Swallownest and Aston?
There are 1 secondary schools in Swallownest and Aston, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best secondary schools in Swallownest and Aston?
The highest-ranked secondary schools in Swallownest and Aston on Eduscope are Aston Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are secondary schools in Swallownest and Aston ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Swallownest and Aston secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in Swallownest and Aston is 17:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a secondary school in Swallownest and Aston?
When choosing a secondary school in Swallownest and Aston, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 1 secondary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, and admissions policy.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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