Swanwick Primary SchoolSomerlea Park Junior School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Alfreton.

Summary of the comparison

Swanwick Primary School and Somerlea Park Junior School are primary schools in Alfreton.

  • Swanwick Primary School scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Somerlea Park Junior School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Somerlea Park Junior School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Swanwick Primary School was judged the expected standard and Somerlea Park Junior School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 57.0% for Swanwick Primary School and 51.0% for Somerlea Park Junior School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Swanwick Primary School (42.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Somerlea Park Junior School (69.0% in 2022-23, 51.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Swanwick Primary School versus Somerlea Park Junior School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure AlfretonSwanwick Primary SchoolAlfretonSomerlea Park Junior SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD48/100C60/100Stronger figure
Local ranking180th of 336 in Derbyshire 105th of 336 in Derbyshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Expected
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 7-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll383 129
Capacity409 237
LocationAlfreton, DE55 1BZ Alfreton, DE55 4JE
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard57.0% Stronger figure51.0% 62.0%
At higher standard9.0% Stronger figure3.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 105.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census383 129
Free school meals (ever 6)19.3% 64.3%
English as an additional language1.8% 0.8%
SEN support12.8% 16.3%
SEN with an EHC plan3.7% 8.5%
Attendance
Overall absence4.5% Stronger figure6.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence10.8% 10.2% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Swanwick Primary School

Somerlea Park Junior School

Full profiles: Swanwick Primary School · Somerlea Park Junior School