Non-maintained special school

Swalcliffe Park School CIO

Boys · ages 10–19 · with sixth formOxfordshire, South East · Banbury OX15 5EPSchool website
Pupils on roll
73of 76 places
Free school meals
0.0%
Year 11 cohort 2025
11
Ofsted
Standards maintained, 20 November 2024Read the Ofsted report
What the data says

Of the 10 pupils who finished Year 11 at Swalcliffe Park School CIO in 2023, 0% stayed on in Swalcliffe Park School CIO’s own sixth form (Oxfordshire average 45%), 30% went to a further education college and none started an apprenticeship.

Every pupil in the 2023 cohort went on to a sustained destination, against 92% across England.

Almost every leaver found a sustained destination: only 0% were not in education, work or training six months on, against 6% nationally.

Almost nobody goes straight into an apprenticeship or a job: none took an apprenticeship and none went into work, against 3% and 3% across England.

Where pupils went after Year 11

Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Oxfordshire and England.

Swalcliffe Park School CIO
Oxfordshire
England
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
MeasureSwalcliffe Park School CIOOxfordshireEngland
Pupils in the cohort106,906607,348
Any sustained destination100%93%92%
Stayed in education100%85%86%
— school sixth form0%45%34%
— sixth form college0%4%13%
— further education college30%34%37%
— other education70%3%2%
Apprenticeship0%4%3%
Employment0%3%3%
No sustained destination0%5%6%
Destination unknown0%3%3%

Where students went after sixth form

Destinations of students who finished 16–18 study in 2023, measured the following year.

No published destinations for sixth-form leavers yet.

GCSE results 2025

MeasureSwalcliffe Park School CIOOxfordshireEngland
Attainment 8 (average points per pupil)13.746.446.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths9%48%45%
Grade 4 or above in English and maths27%66%65%
Entered the English Baccalaureate subjects0%37%41%
EBacc average point score0.794.144.09
Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort20%28%
Attainment 8 — disadvantaged pupils31.334.9
Attainment 8 — other pupils50.050.4
Pupils with high prior attainment (Key Stage 2)
English as an additional language16%19%

Progress 8 is not available for 2025 and 2026: these cohorts had no Key Stage 2 tests in 2020 and 2021, so there is no baseline. Attainment 8 shows results without taking pupils’ starting points into account.

Subjects taken at GCSE

Entries in 2025 as a share of the Year 11 cohort, and the share of entries graded 7–9 and 4–9, compared with all entries in England.

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEnglandGrades 7–9EnglandGrades 4–9
Mathematics655%88%50%22%100%
English Language545%89%20%
Computer Science327%13%30%
Citizenship Studies218%3%19%
Music19%5%33%
Design and Technology19%11%23%
Combined Science19%65%9%

A levels and other level 3 courses

A level subjects

Entries as a share of A level students, compared with the share across England.

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Mathematics31%
Psychology23%
Sociology13%

Applied, technical and other level 3 courses

SubjectQualificationEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Art and DesignGCE AS level (Not continued to A2)
Applied SciencesBTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*
Sports StudiesBTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D*
Art and DesignGCE AS level (All)

Other secondary schools in Oxfordshire

Aureus School

Academy sponsor led · 531 pupils

82% stayed in education · Attainment 8 33.7

Bartholomew School

Academy converter · sixth form · 1,390 pupils

88% stayed in education · Attainment 8 57.0

Burford School

Academy converter · sixth form · 1,452 pupils

85% stayed in education · Attainment 8 52.4

Cheney School

Academy converter · sixth form · 1,706 pupils

82% stayed in education · Attainment 8 46.0

Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.