Great Western Academy
Contact details for the school

School Name: Great Western Academy
Address: William Morris Way, Tadpole Garden Village
Town/City: Swindon
Postcode: SN25 2PP
Country: 10093399300
 Telephone Number: 01793 209700
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Free schools
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
Trust: Great Western Academy Limited

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Graham Davis
Capacity: 1210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 709 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 59% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 12.3%

Location and administration

URN: 145883
DfE Number: 866/4006
UKPRN: 10068117
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Swindon (E06000030)
Constituency: North Swindon (E14000851)
Electoral Ward: St Andrews (E05008968)

Easting & Northing: 412927E, 190588N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 36' 52.6" N 1° 48' 52.45" W
Plus Code: 9C3WJ57P+R5

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. William Morris Primary School (0.0km)
  2. Churchward School (0.3km)
  3. Abbey Farm Educate Together Primary (1.1km)
  4. Uplands School (1.1km)
  5. Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy (1.1km)
  6. Abbey Park School (1.2km)
  7. Red Oaks Primary School (1.3km)
  8. Brimble Hill Special School (1.4km)
  9. Bridlewood Primary School (1.5km)
  10. Oakhurst Community Primary School (1.6km)
Governors

  • Mr Jonathan Carter Elliott - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2023.
  • Mrs Sophie Harris - Trustee. Appointed on 31 March 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 March 2024.
  • Mrs Michelle Anne Horrobin - Trustee. Appointed on 8 July 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 July 2026.
  • Mr Michael Smith - Trustee. Appointed on 3 February 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 February 2024.
  • Mr Graham John Taylor - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mr James Trudgian - Trustee. Appointed on 25 June 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 June 2024.
  • Mr Andrew Neville Wild - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 28 February 2017 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 August 2026.