Uplands School
| Type | Special School / Academy special converter |
| Age Range | 11-19 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | The Learning Campus Tadpole Lane Swindon Wiltshire SN25 2NB |
| Phone | 01793493910 |
| Reference Number | 143014 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 171 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 75.44%
Girls: 24.56% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 36.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 23.4% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 20 | 6 | 26 |
| 8 | 15 | 6 | 21 |
| 9 | 20 | 6 | 26 |
| 10 | 16 | 6 | 22 |
| 11 | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| 12 | 19 | 2 | 21 |
| 13 | 15 | 1 | 16 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 61.4% |
| Asian, Other | 7% |
| White, Other | 6.4% |
| Indian | 5.3% |
| African | 4.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.5% |
| Unclassified | 2.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% |
| White & Asian | 1.2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.6% |
| Caribbean | 0.6% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Requires Improvement |
| > Quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Requires Improvement |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-09-16 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-02 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2022-11-29 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-08-07 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2017-09-12 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-07-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-07-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-02-08 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2008-05-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2004-11-22 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2017-09-12 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-07-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-07-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-02-08 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2008-05-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2004-11-22 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Destinations after GCSE's
Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.
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| Name | Distance |
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Brimble Hill Special School
Tadpole Lane, Redhouse, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2NB |
0.2 miles |
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Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy
Greene Street, Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2QS |
0.24 miles |
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Red Oaks Primary School
Redhouse Way, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2AN |
0.25 miles |
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Oakhurst Community Primary School
Pioneer Road, Oakhurst, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2HY |
0.49 miles |
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Orchid Vale Primary School
Torun Way, Haydon End, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 1UG |
0.55 miles |
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William Morris Primary School
William Morris Way, Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2PP |
0.68 miles |
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Bridlewood Primary School
Chartwell Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2EX |
0.69 miles |
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St Francis CofE Primary School
Aiken Road, Taw Hill, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 1UH |
0.78 miles |
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Abbey Farm Educate Together Primary
Diamond Crescent, Abbey Farm, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2SJ |
0.89 miles |
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Haydonleigh Primary School
Haydon Court Drive, Haydon Wick, Haydonleigh Primary School, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 1JP |
0.93 miles |
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Catherine Wayte Primary School
Elstree Way, Abbey Meads, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 4TA |
1.07 miles |
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Haydon Wick Primary School
The Brow, Haydon Wick, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 1HT |
1.21 miles |
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Abbey Meads Community Primary School
Hugo Drive, Abbey Meads, Hugo Drive, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 4GY |
1.22 miles |
|
Greenmeadow Primary School
Pen Close, Greenmeadow, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 3LW |
1.59 miles |
|
Moredon Primary School
Moredon Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 2JG |
1.65 miles |
|
Rodbourne Cheney Primary School
Broadway, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 3BN |
1.69 miles |
|
St Leonard's Church of England Primary Academy
Linley Road, Blunsdon, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN26 7AP |
1.75 miles |
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Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy
The Buffer, Purton, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 4GT |
1.78 miles |
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Seven Fields Primary School
Leigh Road, Penhill, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 5DE |
1.83 miles |
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Peatmoor Community Primary School
Pepperbox Hill, Peatmoor, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 5DP |
1.96 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Abbey Park School
The Learning Campus, Redhouse Way, Swindon, SN25 2ND |
0.08 miles |
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Great Western Academy
William Morris Way, Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon, SN25 2PP |
0.67 miles |
|
Churchward School
William Morris Way, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2PP |
0.86 miles |
|
Nova Hreod Academy
Akers Way, Moredon, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 2NQ |
1.83 miles |
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Swindon Academy
Beech Avenue, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 1JR |
2.14 miles |
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St Luke's Academy
Cricklade Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 7AS |
2.21 miles |
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Bradon Forest School
The Peak, Purton, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 4AT |
2.62 miles |
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Crowdys Hill School
Jefferies Avenue, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 7HJ |
2.62 miles |
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Kingsdown School
Hyde Rd, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, SN2 7SH |
2.74 miles |
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Meadow Bridge School
The Old School House, High Street, Cricklade, Wiltshire, SN6 6DD |
3.12 miles |
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UTC Swindon
Bristol Street, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 5ET |
3.17 miles |
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Lydiard Park Academy
Grange Park Way, Grange Park, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 6HN |
3.42 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic College
Ocotal Way, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 3LR |
3.66 miles |
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The Deanery CofE Academy
Peglars Way, Wichelstowe, Swindon, SN1 7DA |
4.08 miles |
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The Commonweal School
The Mall, Old Town, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 4JE |
4.08 miles |
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New College Swindon
New College Drive, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 1AH |
4.19 miles |
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Lawn Manor Academy
Salcombe Grove, Swindon, SN3 1ER |
4.2 miles |
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Maranatha Christian School
Queenlaines Farm, Sevenhampton, Wiltshire, SN6 7SQ |
4.22 miles |
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Highworth Warneford School
Shrivenham Road, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7BZ |
4.91 miles |
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The Dorcan Academy
St Paul's Drive, Covingham, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 5DA |
4.91 miles |