Bradon Forest School (Purton) data

Bradon Forest School is located in Purton, Swindon and falls under the local authority of Wiltshire. This mixed-sex secondary school has 909 pupils, with a capacity of 1,260, aged from eleven up to sixteen, and the type of establishment is academy converter. The school has 65 teachers with each teacher on average earning the full-time equivalent of £39,349. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 1st March 2023 resulting in an good rating.

Bradon Forest School contact details

AddressBradon Forest School
The Peak
Purton
Swindon
Wiltshire
SN5 4AT
Websitehttp://www.bradonforest.org.uk/
HeadteacherSarah Haines

About Bradon Forest School

Phase of EducationSecondary
Type of EstablishmentAcademy converter
Admissions PolicyNon-selective
Statutory Low Age11
Statutory High Age16
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormDoes not have a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterNone
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesNo Special Classes

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity1,260
Number of Pupils90972% capacity
Number of Boys48754%
Number of Girls42246%
Free School Meals (%)12.50%

Where is Bradon Forest School?

Street AddressThe Peak
LocalityPurton
TownSwindon
CountyWiltshire
PostcodeSN5 4AT
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Bradon Forest School on a map

Bradon Forest School map (SN5 4AT) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Ofsted

Ofsted Last Inspection1st March 2023
Ofsted RatingGood
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Teachers at Bradon Forest School

Total Number of Teachers65
Total Number of Teachers (Full-Time Equivalent)57.7
Total Number of Teaching Assistants16
Total Number of Teaching Assistants (Full-Time Equivalent)11.3
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff33
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff (Full-Time Equivalent)21.7
Pupil:Teacher Ratio14.8
Mean Gross Full-Time Equivalent Salary of All Teachers£39,349

Bradon Forest School administrative data

Establishment NameBradon Forest School
Establishment Number5408
Unique Reference Number142316
Local AuthorityWiltshire
Local Authority Code865
Previous Local AuthorityPre LGR (1997) Wiltshire
Previous Local Authority Code939
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE06000054
Government Office RegionSouth West
DistrictWiltshire
District CodeE06000054
WardPurton
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth Wiltshire
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Middle Super Output AreaWiltshire 003
Lower Super Output AreaWiltshire 003C

Bradon Forest School history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date16th November 2023
Reason Establishment OpenedAcademy Converter
Open Date1st September 2015

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Child Care FacilitiesNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another ProviderNot applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable

Trust

Trust flagSupported by a multi-academy trust
TrustTHE ATHELSTAN TRUST
School Sponsor flagLinked to a sponsor
School SponsorThe Athelstan Trust

Federation

Federation flagNot applicable

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10053921
Further Education TypeNot applicable

Bradon Forest School geodata

Easting408962
Northing187413
Latitude51.5855
Longitude-1.87204

Nearest schools to Bradon Forest School

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton
College Road, Purton, Swindon, SN5 4AR
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Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School
The Butts, Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, SN5 3LR
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Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy
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Peatmoor Community Primary School
Pepperbox Hill, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5DP
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Brook Field Primary School
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Tregoze Primary School
Sleaford Close, Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6JU
Primary3.4km
Oakhurst Community Primary School
Pioneer Road, Oakhurst, Swindon, SN25 2HY
Primary3.5km
St Francis CofE Primary School
Aiken Road, Taw Hill, Swindon, SN25 1UH
Primary3.5km
Lydiard Park Academy
Grange Park Way, Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6HN
Secondary3.6km
Shaw Ridge Primary School
Ridge Green, Shaw, Swindon, SN5 5PU
Primary3.7km