The Sweyne Park School

The Sweyne Park School
Address
Map
Sir Walter Raleigh Drive

Rayleigh
,
Essex
,
SS6 9BZ

England
Coordinates51°35′44″N 0°35′55″E / 51.595525°N 0.598705°E / 51.595525; 0.598705
Information
TypeAcademy
Department for Education URN139534 Tables
OfstedReports
HeadteacherKatharine Dines
GenderCoeducational
Age11 to 16 (18 from 2014)
Enrolment1,288 pupils
Websitewww.sweynepark.com

The Sweyne Park School is a coeducational secondary school situated in Rayleigh, Essex, England, with specialised provision for hearing-impaired pupils.[1] The school was formed in September 1997 following the amalgamation of Sweyne School and Park School. The Headteacher is Katharine Dines who took the position in April 2019, following Andy Hodgkinson.[2]

The school is an 11-18 academy (with a roll of 1,240 pupils), having opened a sixth form in September 2014. The sixth form has a maximum roll of 140 students, including 15 external students, who will be admitted in Year 12.

The school was judged Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2023.[3]

Awards

The school has achieved a number of awards since it opened. The following awards have been awarded or re-accredited since 2010:

References

  1. ^ a b c Sweyne Park Website
  2. ^ "Rayleigh headteacher resigning to focus on his family due to illness".
  3. ^ Ofsted Website Archived 2013-11-03 at the Wayback Machine