SCHOOL PROFILE

The Swan School: data, trends and context

The Swan School is a secondary school in Oxfordshire. This page brings together its published attendance, behaviour, attainment, inspection and pupil-context information, alongside historical trends and comparisons with schools serving similar communities.

School identity

URN
147203
Phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Free schools
Status
Open
Local authority
Oxfordshire
Region
South East
Trust
RIVER LEARNING TRUST
Postcode
OX2 7WP
Gender intake
Mixed
Religious character
None
School website

Pupil and community context

Pupils on roll
1,057
FSM eligible
20.4%
EAL / First language other than English
30.5%
SEND (total)
21.3%
SEN Support
18.1%
EHCP
3.2%
White British
32.5%

Attendance and absence (2024/25)

Attendance rate
92.8%
Overall absence
7.2%
Persistent absence
20.3%
Severe absence
2.6%

Current benchmarks (2025/26 to date)

Secondary schools
ComparatorAttendanceOverall absenceUnauthorised
OxfordshireLocal authority90.7%9.3%3.0%
South EastRegion91.5%8.5%2.8%
EnglandEngland91.4%8.6%3.3%

Session-weighted year-to-date rates to 17 July 2026. Source: DfE Explore Education Statistics, pupil attendance (daily), published 6 August 2026. The school figures above are from a different published year, so no direct difference is shown.

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

Suspension rate
19.6%
Pupils with 1+ suspension
8.7%
Permanent exclusion rate
0.11%

Attainment and Progress 8 (2024/25)

Attainment 8
55.4
English & maths grade 5+
68.3%
English & maths grade 4+
80.0%

Data sources and last updated

  • Published Department for Education and Ofsted data.
  • Historical predecessor information is shown only where the DfE lineage record has been validated. It is clearly labelled as historical predecessor-establishment data.
  • Missing or suppressed values are shown as gaps, never as zero.
  • For interactive comparisons with 25 contextually similar schools, open this school in School DNA.
  • Profile last updated: 2026-07-07.

Contextual comparison

See The Swan School against 25 similar schools

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The Swan School is a secondary school in Oxfordshire. This page brings together its published attendance, behaviour, attainment, inspection and pupil-context information, alongside historical trends and comparisons with schools serving similar communities.