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Dates for the Academic Year 2026-27 are as follow: Term 1 Year 7s & Year 12 Only – Thursday 3rd September 2026 – Wednesday 21st October 2026 (Week B) All Years – Friday 4th September 2026 – Wednesday 21st October 2026 (Week B) Term 2 Tuesday 3rd November 2026 – Friday 18th December 2026 Term …
Read moreDates for the Academic Year 2025-26 are as follow: Term 1 Year 7s & Year 12 Only – Wednesday 3rd September 2025 – Wednesday 22nd October 2025 All Years – Thursday 4th September 2025 – Wednesday 22nd October 2025 Term 2 Tuesday 4th November 2025 – Friday 19th December 2025 Term 3 Tuesday 6th January …
Read moreYounger Readers Stone Cold – R Swindells Goldfish Boy – L Thompson Trash – A Mulligan Rail Head – P Reeves The Fastest Boy in the World – E Laird Wonder – R J Palacio Rook – A McGowan The Falcon’s Malteser – A Horowitz Hacker – M Blackman The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas …
Read moreTo apply for Music Instrument Lessons please follow the link below and fill out the form. Music Lessons in Swindon – Swindon Music Co-operative (swindonmusiccoop.co.uk)
Read moreCommonweal is lucky to have a very active PTA which is unusual for a school at secondary level. Commonweal wants to provide those extras which make school a great place to be for the students, and we help them raise the funds to do that. Among other things, we have helped to fund tennis nets, …
Read moreWe support all EAL Students who are either New to English or Developing Competence. We offer differentiated Private Study sessions for individuals and small groups. We closely monitor student progress using a range of assessments. In addition, we support students in main stream lessons in order to access the curriculum. Our aim is to ensure …
Read moreThe ‘Commonweal Way is all about encouraging our students to be outstanding learners and scholars. We expect our students to be well behaved in and outside of the classroom, showing respect for their fellow peers, all school staff and for the school environment. There is though, a very important difference between this traditionally accepted meaning …
Read moreThere are four School Houses within Commonweal which are named after Historical sites within Wiltshire. These are: Ridgeway Sarum Stonehenge Whitehorse Upon arrival at the school, each student is placed within a House. This House will act as a ‘Community’ for the students, a school within a school. Students will compete in inter House events …
Read moreRequests for absences in term time This page is currently being updated to reflect recent changes in regulations. Absences due to illness or appointments need to be emailed to: absence@commonweal.co.uk
Read moreBooks are loaned to students and must be treated with care. Equipment lost or damaged must be replaced and paid for. Although all reasonable care is taken, no responsibility can be accepted for the loss or damage of personal property belonging to students. All articles should be be clearly and indelibly marked with the owner’s …
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