Swanwick School and Sports CollegeAlfreton Park Community Special School

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

Summary of the comparison

This page compares Swanwick School and Sports College and Alfreton Park Community Special School in Alfreton.

  • Neither school has a composite score. Our score needs published attainment data, which is not available for every school or every nation.

  • Swanwick School and Sports College was judged Outstanding and Alfreton Park Community Special School was judged the expected standard.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Alfreton Park Community Special School (0.0% in 2022-23, 0.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Swanwick School and Sports College versus Alfreton Park Community Special School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure AlfretonSwanwick School and Sports CollegeAlfretonAlfreton Park Community Special SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our score Not scored Not scored
Local rankingNot rankedNot ranked
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Expected
School typeCommunity special school Community special school
Age range5-16 2-19
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll94 135
Capacity100 170
LocationAlfreton, DE55 1AR Alfreton, DE55 7AL
GCSE results
Attainment 83.3 Not reported46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths0.0% Not reported45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths0.0% Not reported64.8%
Entering EBacc0.0% Not reported40.5%
EBacc average point score0.31 Not reported4.09
Cohort14 5
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported0.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported0.0% 8.0%
Pupils
Pupils in the census94 135
Free school meals (ever 6)55.3% 57.1%
English as an additional language1.1% 3.0%
SEN support0.0% 0.0%
SEN with an EHC plan100.0% 100.0%
Attendance
Overall absence12.8% 9.2% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence24.5% Stronger figure35.9% 15.8%

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.

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 School and Sports College

Alfreton Park Community Special School

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