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The Commonweal School

The Commonweal School
The Mall
Old Town
Swindon
Wiltshire
England
SN14JE

📞 phone: 01793 612727

👨‍🏫 headteacher: Mr Charles Drew

✉️ reveal email: adm…@commonweal.co.ukreveal

🌍 web: www.commonweal.co.uk

1398 pupils mixed gender
1400 pupils capacity: 100% full

623 boys 45%

775 girls 55%

Last updated:

Secondary — Academy converter

Admissions policy
Non-selective
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust school
Supported by a single-academy trust
URN
137190
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy converter
Establishment #
5410
Open date
1. August 2011
Reason open
Academy Converter
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 414807, Northing: 183381
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 51.549, Longitude: -1.7879
Accepting pupils
11—19 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
14. June 2023
Region › Const. › Ward
South West › Swindon South › Old Town
SEN priorities
PD - Physical Disability
Free school meals %
15.90
Trust
THE COMMONWEAL SCHOOL
Learning provider ref #
10034826

School governors

  • Mr David Mason, Trustee 12. December 2023—11. December 2027
  • Dr Jokie Bakker, Member 1. October 2013—None
  • Mr Grev Parmenter, Member 1. January 2014—None
  • Mr David Mason, Member 1. January 2016—None
  • Mrs Linda Peele, Member 12. March 2018—None
  • Mr Neil Williamson, Trustee 9. October 2023—8. October 2027
  • Mr Neil Williamson, Member 21. October 2019—None
  • Mr Phil Hutton, Trustee 17. May 2024—16. May 2028
  • Mr Phil Hutton, Member 18. May 2020—None
  • Ms Florence Leroy, Trustee 17. May 2024—16. May 2028
  • Ms Florence Leroy, Member 18. May 2020—None
  • Mrs Anna Tuersley, Member 18. May 2020—12. December 2023
  • Mrs Genevieve Williams, Trustee 1. September 2020—31. August 2024
  • Mrs Genevieve Williams, Member 1. September 2020—31. August 2024
  • Mr Ali Aram, Trustee 1. September 2020—31. August 2028
  • Mr Ali Aram, Member 1. September 2020—None
  • Mr Axel Remoiville, Trustee 1. September 2020—31. August 2024
  • Mr Charles Drew, Trustee 1. September 2021—31. August 2025
  • Mr Charles Drew, Accounting Officer 1. September 2021—None
  • Mr Tony Forsythe, Member 8. July 2019—None
  • Dr Jokie Bakker, Chair of Trustees 1. January 2022—31. December 2025
  • Mr Greville Parmenter, Trustee 1. January 2022—31. December 2025
  • Mrs Linda Peele, Trustee 13. March 2022—12. March 2026
  • Mrs Crystal Clifford-Budden, Trustee 12. December 2022—11. December 2026
  • Mr Francis George, Trustee 12. December 2022—11. December 2026
  • Mr Francis George, Member 12. December 2022—None
  • Mrs Mirella Ibrahimovic, Trustee 12. December 2022—11. December 2026
  • Mrs Mirella Ibrahimovic, Member 12. December 2022—None
  • Mrs Simone Franklin, Trustee 12. December 2022—12. April 2024
  • Mrs Simone Franklin, Member 12. December 2022—12. April 2024
  • Mrs Helen Burch, Trustee 12. December 2022—11. December 2026
  • Mrs Helen Burch, Member 12. December 2022—None
  • Mrs Charlotte Anne Cox, Chief Financial Officer 20. February 2023—None
  • Mrs Sarah Moore, Trustee 12. December 2023—11. December 2027
  • Miss Megan Watts, Trustee 12. December 2023—11. December 2027
  • Miss Megan Watts, Member 12. December 2023—None
  • Mr Tony Forsythe, Trustee 22. May 2023—21. May 2027
map for The Commonweal School

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  26. Catering Services
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  30. Bars & Nightclubs
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  36. School Food Ratings
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