The Dorcan Academy

The Dorcan Academy

St Paul's Drive

Covingham
Swindon
Wiltshire
England

SN35DA

📞 phone: 01793 525231

headteacher: Sherryl Bareham

✉️ reveal email: estu…@dorcan.swindon.sch.uk reveal

🌍 web: www.dorcan.co.uk

720 pupils mixed gender
1234 pupils capacity: 57% full

386 boys 54%

334 girls 46%

Last updated: 15. March 2023

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Admissions policy: Non-selective
Trust school: Supported by a single-academy trust
URN: 137684
Education phase: Secondary
Establishment type: Academy converter
Establishment #: 4060
Open date: 1. December 2011
Reason open: Academy Converter
OSGB coordinates: Easting: 418793, Northing: 184626
GPS coordinates: Latitude: 51.560, Longitude: -1.7303
Accepting pupils: 11—16 years old
Boarders: No boarders
Census date: 20. January 2022
Ofsted last inspection: 13. July 2022
Region › Const. › Ward: South West › South Swindon › Covingham and Dorcan
Free school meals %: 24.30
Trust: THE DORCAN ACADEMY
Learning provider ref #: 10035811

School governors

Mrs Sherryl Bareham, Accounting Officer
(13. April 2015—None)
Ms Astrid Broderstad, Chief Financial Officer
(24. April 2017—None)
Ms Candida Gee, Trustee
(5. July 2021—4. July 2025)
Mrs Sally Ann Harvey, Trustee
(15. October 2021—14. October 2025)
Mr Peter Corkish, Member
(17. October 2018—5. July 2022)
Ms Candida Gee, Member
(5. July 2017—4. July 2022)
Mrs Anne-Marie Martin, Trustee
(3. July 2019—2. July 2023)
Mrs Anne-Marie Martin, Member
(3. July 2019—5. July 2022)
Mr Jason Paul McCarthy, Trustee
(3. October 2019—2. October 2023)
Mrs Sherryl Bareham, Trustee
(12. April 2015—None)
Mr Paul O'Nion, Trustee
(20. January 2021—19. January 2025)
Mr John Walker, Trustee
(17. May 2021—16. May 2025)
Mr Robert Earl StJohn Linnegar, Chair of Trustees
(9. September 2021—31. August 2022)
Mrs Pat Porter, Trustee
(25. January 2017—26. January 2025)
Revd Trudie Wigley, Member
(5. July 2022—None)
Mrs Andria Thomas, Member
(5. July 2022—None)
Dr Cressida Ryan, Member
(5. July 2022—None)
Mr Robert Earl StJohn Linnegar, Trustee
(7. July 2021—6. July 2025)
Mr Robert Earl StJohn Linnegar, Chair of Trustees
(1. September 2021—31. August 2023)
Mr Ryan Stuart Castle, Trustee
(1. September 2022—31. August 2026)
Mr Thomas Jetsada Hatto, Trustee
(1. September 2022—31. August 2026)

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