Nyland School

A good academy special converter school in Swindon. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Nyland School.

Swindon, SN33RD Ofsted: Good Age 5-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

75

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 100.0%
Raw: Good

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
15 November 2016
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Nyland Road
Nythe
Swindon, SN33RD

Location

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Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
138307
Type
Academy special converter
Phase
Special
Address
Nyland Road, Nythe, Swindon, SN3 3RD
Age range
5-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE WHITE HORSE FEDERATION
Capacity
50 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
67
Free School Meals
65.7% (44 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
80.6% (54 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
87.9%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
35.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
5 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
10
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
67 pupils
5-11

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Friendship Responsibility Trust Respect Ambition Tolerance

British Values: At Nyland School, we actively promote British values through our school vision, ethos, agreed rules, curriculum, and teaching. We promote tolerance of, and respect for, people of all faiths (or those with no faith), cultures, and lifestyles. We prepare children and young people positively for life in modern Britain by supporting them through our words, actions, and influence, not just within school, but also within the wider community.

Curriculum Highlights

Emotional Quotient PSHE/RSE Zones of Regulation Home Learning Assessment Information Learning Links

SEND Provision

Nyland School provides SEND Information and SEN Information Report. The White Horse Federation's SEND Policy can be found on our Policies & Procedures page. Our SEN team includes a SENCO (Gina Birkett) and is available to discuss SEND concerns with the SEN Manager.

Admissions Criteria

The local authority is the placing/admitting authority for Nyland School, and decisions on placement are made by the Special Educational Needs and Disability Panel. Pupils at our school normally have an education health care plan (EHCP), and the type of school appropriate for each pupil is always named in section I (Education Placement) after the outcome of the statutory assessment. The Special Educational Needs Assessment Team at Swindon Borough Council can be contacted on 01793 463000.

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