Swanmore College

New Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO32 2RB

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

49.4

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–16

Ages

1,332

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Hampshire →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,332 / 1,350 (99%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

17.6%

Disadvantaged

EAL

2.4%

SEN support

9.7%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

49.4

Attainment 8

1,332 pupils

50.8%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

75.8%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

4.3

EBacc avg point score

Where pupils go next

93%

Sustained destination

85%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

8.5%

Overall absence

22.6%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

83.26

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.1 vs 2023/24

16.1

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24

26.19

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.1 vs 2023/24

£45,936

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 5% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,010 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +3.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,243

Spend per pupil

£7,602

Income per pupil

55%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.