EOTAS Swindon
Ferndale Road, Ferndale, Swindon, SN2 1HL
- Phase
- Local authority maintained schools
- School type
- Pupil referral unit
- Ages
- 5 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Juliette Baldwin
- Constituency
- Swindon North
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Pupils on roll
- 84
- URN
- 126171
- Local authority
- Swindon
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01793828941
About this school
EOTAS Swindon is a special school in Swindon. It teaches children aged 5 to 16 and has 84 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected EOTAS Swindon, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted did not give an overall grade. Between September 2024 and September 2025 inspections graded each area of a school's work without a single overall judgement, ahead of the move to report cards. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Trends over time
How EOTAS Swindon has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 63 |
| 2023/24 | 62 |
| 2024/25 | 58 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
Inspection history
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 65.45%
- English as an additional language
- 6.9%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Compass Community School Wheatley Park0.9 miles
Special schools · Swindon
-
Crowdys Hill School1.0 miles
Special schools · Swindon
-
Connex1.2 miles
Special schools · Swindon
-
St Luke's Academy1.5 miles
Academies · Swindon
-
Nyland School2.1 miles
Academies · Swindon
Other schools in Swindon
- Aspris Ridgeway School Special schools
- Brimble Hill Special School Academies
- Churchward School Free Schools
- Compass Community School Wheatley Park Special schools
- Connex Special schools
- Crowdys Hill School Special schools
- Nyland School Academies
- St Luke's Academy Academies
- The Chalet School Academies
- Uplands School Academies
- Abbey Farm Educate Together Primary Primary
- Abbey Meads Community Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does EOTAS Swindon teach?
- EOTAS Swindon teaches children aged 5 to 16. It is a special school in Swindon.
- Who is the headteacher of EOTAS Swindon?
- The headteacher of EOTAS Swindon is Mrs Juliette Baldwin, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has EOTAS Swindon been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected EOTAS Swindon, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at EOTAS Swindon?
- EOTAS Swindon has 84 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 5 to 16.
- Is EOTAS Swindon a faith school?
- No. EOTAS Swindon has no designated religious character.
- Does EOTAS Swindon publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for EOTAS Swindon. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 30 June 2026.