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Swiss Gardens Primary School
Swiss Gardens, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 5WH, West Sussex
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
38.3 / 100
Bottom 38%
Better than 38% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
358
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
85%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates a solid performance, particularly excelling in key stage 2 where it ranks in the top 90% for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths. While 43% of pupils meet the expected level, only 6% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in pushing students to excel further. Overall, parent satisfaction appears positive, though the LocaleIQ score suggests it performs better than only 38% of schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 16 May 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & 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%. | 43% | Bottom 10% 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 British84.9%
Mixed Other3.4%
White Other3.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.4%
Black African1.4%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Asian Other0.8%
Other0.8%
Asian Bangladeshi0.6%
Asian Indian0.3%
Location
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50.83567, -0.27917 · BN43 5WH
School details
Local authorityWest Sussex
RegionSouth East
URN125914
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Swiss Gardens Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Swiss Gardens Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 16 May 2023.
Is Swiss Gardens Primary School a good school?
Swiss Gardens Primary School scores 38.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 38% 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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