Swalwell Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 10 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Gateshead
- Unique reference
- 108342
- Address
- South View Terrace, Swalwell, NE16 3HZ
- Website
- www.swalwellprimary.org/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 150 (62% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 58.7%
- Girls
- 41.3%
- First language not English
- 17.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 47.3%
- Persistent absence
- 29.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.0%
White British 78%
Other Asian 6.7%
African 5.3%
Other White 4.7%
Mixed 2%
Indian 1.3%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Other 0.7%
Unclassified 0.7%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell below average-4.7
WritingWell below average-3
MathsWell below average-3.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 36%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 5%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 99
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Swalwell Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 22
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 20
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 6
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 20
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 16.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 24 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 5 3 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 13 7 6 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 6 3 3 |
| Reception, Full-time | 21 13 8 |
| Year 1 | 16 9 7 |
| Year 2 | 17 13 4 |
| Year 3 | 30 17 13 |
| Year 4 | 19 5 14 |
| Year 5 | 9 6 3 |
| Year 6 | 14 12 2 |