Abbey Park School Explained

Abbey Park School
Motto:	Potential into Performance
Established:	2007 (as Isambard School)
Type:	Academy
Head Label:	Principal
Head:	Jon Young
R Head Label:	Vice Principal
R Head:	Laura Hunter
Address:	The Learning Campus, Redhouse Way
City:	Swindon
District:	Redhouse
Postcode:	SN25 2ND
County:	Wiltshire
Country:	England
Coordinates:	51.603°N -1.8185°W
Urn:	131196
Ofsted:	yes
Gender:	Mixed
Lower Age:	11
Upper Age:	16
Free Label 1:	Colours
Free 1:	Black and Gold

Abbey Park School (formerly Isambard School) is a mixed secondary school in North Swindon, Wiltshire, England.^[1]

The school was called Isambard School when it was established in 2007. The name and uniform changed in 2017.^[2] In 2018, Abbey Park School became an academy, joining 'The Park Academies Trust'.

School houses

There are five school houses at Abbey Park School:

• Avebury
• Barbury
• Kennet
• Stonehenge
• Whitehorse

Notable alumni

• Tyreke Johnson — Class of 2015 (Footballer)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Nield. John. Abbey Park School. www.swindon.gov.uk. 8 May 2018. en.
2. Web site: Isambard school to get new name and uniform as sweeping changes are made. Haworth. Thomas. 15 March 2017. Swindon Advertiser. en. 8 May 2018.