Swanage Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Score
D51
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Swanage, BH19 2EY
- Distance
- 1.7km away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage
Northbrook Road, Swanage, BH19 1QE
Local ranking11th of 116 primary schools in Dorset
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
210
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 22 June 2022.
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 65.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 0.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 90.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 77.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 87.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 74.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 107.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 107.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 104.0
- Cohort Size
- 31
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 180
- Boys
- 78 (45%)
- Girls
- 97 (55%)
- Capacity
- 210 (83% full)
- SEND
- 20.5%
- FSM Eligible
- 19.4%
- EAL
- 11.1%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.3%
- SEN Support
- 17.2%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 22.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8.2
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,017/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 6.1% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 18.5% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 84.4%
- White Other: 6.1%
- Mixed White & Asian: 2.2%
- White Irish: 1.7%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.7%
- Mixed Other: 1.7%
- Asian Indian: 1.7%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.6%
84.4%
White British
6.1%
White Other
2.2%
Mixed White & Asian
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Northbrook Road
Swanage, South West
Administrative
- URN
- 140780
- UKPRN
- 10045614
- Establishment No.
- 3406
- Trust
- PLYMOUTH CAST
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