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St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford
Hillcrest Avenue, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 2JP, Hampshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
34.6 / 100
Bottom 35%
Better than 35% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
194
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
92%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid performance, particularly in English and maths where it ranks in the top 74% nationally for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths. However, only 6% of students achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, parent satisfaction appears strong, but the school's LocaleIQ score suggests it may not be as competitive as others in the area.
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Last inspected: 11 September 2013Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 55% | Bottom 26% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 6% | Bottom 42% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British31.4%
Black African19.6%
White Other13.9%
Asian Indian12.4%
Asian Chinese6.2%
Asian Other3.6%
Mixed W+B African3.1%
Mixed Other3.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.1%
Black Other1.0%
Asian Pakistani1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
White Irish0.5%
Other0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Location
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50.98225, -1.37486 · SO53 2JP
School details
Local authorityHampshire
RegionSouth East
URN116383
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.st-swithunwells.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford rated by Ofsted?
St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 September 2013.
Is St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford a good school?
St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford scores 34.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 35% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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