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Lydiard Park Academy is now open to applications for places
from parents of pupils starting their final year of primary
school. If your child is in Year 5 or 6, please come and see
what we have to offer.

Offering: Open Evenings:

 your child the opportunity to become the best that Tuesday 8th September
they can be; supported and challenged to achieve Wednesday 9th September
outstanding examination results, to be confident,
motivated and well prepared for their future; Come and see the school, meet the students and our
 traditional values and a strong pupil ethos rooted in teaching staff from 5.30pm to 8pm

mutual respect and shared goals; Open Mornings:
 a highly professional staff which embraces the latest
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innovations in teaching. The quality of teaching is Wednesday 30 September
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rated as at least ‘good’ by Ofsted twice in the last four Thursday 1 October
years; Come and see the school in session during a guided
 the full range of enriching opportunities. All clubs tour and informal discussion with the Principal
are free and cover a vast range of activities from between 9.30am and 11.00am.
English, Maths and Science enrichment to arts, music
and sport. This is on top of several house Live in North Swindon and think Lydiard Park
competitions and many performing arts school Academy is too far away?
productions; Not so. We have commissioned our own bus service
 our unique Gifted and Talented Academy that starts at Abbey Meads near Wallmart. It picks up
programme, designed with the input of leading in Redhouse, Oakhurst, Taw Hill, Peatmoor and
national experts, which provides a range of additional Shaw. Fares are kept in line with Thamesdown bus
opportunities including the chance to join a bespoke services with a monthly student pass available.
scholars programme in Key Stage 4; Lydiard Park Academy guarantees that bus transport
 a Sports Academy programme that supports will always be available for new or existing students
students to develop their sporting talent, whilst from these areas.
balancing the needs and importance of their
academic studies and sports training; Applications for September 2016 will be handled by
 excellent specialist facilities and a safe, friendly the Local Authority and parents should apply using
environment. their standard online admissions form. 224 places will
be offered for Year 7 entry in September 2016.
● Lydiard Park Academy 6th Form with a full range of courses
from September 2015.