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Nova Hreod Academy

Akers Way, Swindon, SN2 2NQ
Part of: UNITED LEARNING TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Nova Hreod Academy
Swindon, SN2 2NQ
1,059 Pupils
1,200 Capacity
11–16 Age Range
25.80% FSM %
528 Boys
531 Girls
About Nova Hreod Academy

Nova Hreod Academy is an Academies for pupils aged 11–16 based in Swindon, South West. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 1,059 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,200. Current headteacher: James Harding-Mbogo.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Swindon or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Swindon
Region South West
Administrative District Swindon
Parliamentary Constituency Swindon North
Ward Rodbourne Cheney
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor UNITED LEARNING TRUST
Opened 01-01-2014
UKPRN 10044497
URN 140515
Data Last Updated 25-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Kevin Logan Chair of Local Governing Body 01/09/2024 01/09/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Nicola Croke Local Governor 03/05/2022 03/05/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Gemma Goulding Local Governor 03/05/2022 13/11/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Simon Halls Local Governor 01/09/2018 31/08/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Philip Johnson Local Governor 03/05/2022 03/05/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Caroline Kafka-Markey Local Governor 23/04/2024 23/04/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Matt Lodge Local Governor 01/05/2023 01/05/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Kevin Logan Local Governor 28/01/2014 31/08/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Jimmy Scragg Local Governor 30/03/2024 30/03/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Karen Wright Local Governor 01/06/2024 01/09/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Schools Nearby
Moredon Primary School
0.34 km • Swindon
Other
Compass Community School Wheatley Park
0.52 km • Swindon
Other
Rodbourne Cheney Primary School
0.76 km • Swindon
Other
Haydon Wick Primary School
1.05 km • Swindon
Other
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
1.07 km • Swindon
Other
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery
1.31 km • Swindon
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Nova Hreod Academy is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Swindon, Swindon.
Nova Hreod Academy has 1,059 pupils, with a capacity of 1,200.
Nova Hreod Academy caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
The admissions policy at Nova Hreod Academy is: Non-selective.
The Principal at Nova Hreod Academy is Mr James Harding-Mbogo.
Nova Hreod Academy is at Akers Way, Moredon, Swindon, SN2 2NQ, in the Swindon local authority, South West.
Sixth form at Nova Hreod Academy: Does not have a sixth form.
Nova Hreod Academy is currently open.
Contact
Principal
Mr James Harding-Mbogo
Akers Way, Moredon, Swindon, SN2 2NQ
01793528800
www.novahreodacademy.org.uk
Location
SN2 2NQ  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 140515
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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