The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary SchoolSwineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School and Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School are primary schools.

  • The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School scores 38 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School was judged the expected standard and Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School (39.0% in 2022-23, 41.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School versus Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SpaldingThe Donington Cowley Endowed Primary SchoolBostonSwineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreF38/100C68/100Stronger figure
Local ranking228th of 271 in Lincolnshire Stronger figure259th of 271 in Lincolnshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll254 226
Capacity270 280
LocationSpalding, PE11 4TR Boston, PE20 3EN
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard41.0% Not reported62.0%
At higher standard12.0% Not reported8.0%
Reading average scaled score102.0 Not reported106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 Not reported105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census254 226
Free school meals (ever 6)39.8% 30.5%
English as an additional language4.7% 5.3%
SEN support11.8% 12.8%
SEN with an EHC plan4.7% 5.8%
Attendance
Overall absence6.5% 4.9% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence17.2% 15.9% 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.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Full profiles: The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School · Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School