UTC Swindon
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Swindon, South West SN1 5ET · Swindon
#371 of 402 secondary schools in South West
#3633 of 4,090 nationally
About UTC Swindon
UTC Swindon is a academy secondary located in Swindon, in the Swindon local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 14–19. In 2025 it enrolled 182 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 18.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 371st of 402 ranked secondary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (45th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (0th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 182; capacity filled 30.3%; grade 4+ english & maths 44.8%; ebacc average points 2.46.
There are 93 schools in Swindon; UTC Swindon ranks 85th of 89 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)32.4
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)25.4%
- A level points per entry (10%)13.4
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)29.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for UTC Swindon by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 182
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 29.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 30.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 32.4
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 25.4%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 44.8%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 2.46
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 13.4
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near UTC Swindon
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Robert Le Kyng Primary School
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
411 students · 501 m away
Even Swindon Primary School
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
663 students · 973 m away
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
381 students · 1.1 km away
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
413 students · 1.2 km away
King William Street Church of England Primary School
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
198 students · 1.3 km away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
398 students · 1.4 km away
The Commonweal School
Swindon · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,442 students · 1.5 km away
Drove Primary School
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
706 students · 1.5 km away
Lethbridge Primary School
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
472 students · 1.6 km away
Gorse Hill Primary School
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
441 students · 1.9 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is UTC Swindon a good school?
UTC Swindon has a Success Index (England) of 18.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #371 of 402 in South West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does UTC Swindon rank in South West?
UTC Swindon ranks #371 of 402 secondary schools in South West and #3633 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend UTC Swindon?
UTC Swindon had 182 students in 2025.
Is UTC Swindon a primary school or a secondary school?
UTC Swindon is classified as a secondary covering Ages 14–19. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near UTC Swindon?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of UTC Swindon; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.