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Swaffham CofE Primary Academy
Brandon Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7EA, Norfolk
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
12.3 / 100
Bottom 12%
Better than 12% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
209
Capacity
220
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary academy demonstrates a solid performance, particularly with 41% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 92% nationally. However, there is room for improvement, as no students achieved the higher standard in these subjects. Overall, while parent satisfaction and community engagement appear positive, academic outcomes indicate a need for continued focus on raising achievement levels.
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Last inspected: 21 June 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 41% | Bottom 8% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British85.6%
White Other5.7%
Gypsy/Roma2.4%
Other1.9%
Asian Other1.0%
Asian Indian1.0%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Location
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52.63851, 0.68957 · PE37 7EA
School details
Local authorityNorfolk
RegionEast of England
URN141663
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Swaffham CofE Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Swaffham CofE Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 June 2023.
Is Swaffham CofE Primary Academy a good school?
Swaffham CofE Primary Academy scores 12.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 12% 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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