Swallowfield Primary
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good Jul 8 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 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
- Central Bedfordshire
- Unique reference
- 109429
- Address
- Weathercock Close, Woburn Sands, MK17 8SR
- Website
- www.swallowfieldprimary.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 458 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.5%
- Girls
- 48.5%
- First language not English
- 3.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 9.4%
- Persistent absence
- 10.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.4%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Other Asian | 2.2% |
| African | 3.3% |
| Other White | 3.7% |
| Mixed | 5.9% |
| White British | 80.6% |
| Indian | 1.1% |
| Other Black | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% |
| Other | 0.7% |
| Bangladeshi | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.4% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingNo data
WritingNo data
MathsNo data
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 57% |
| Local authority average | 50% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 0% |
| Local authority average | 3% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 105 |
| Local authority average | 104 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 103 |
| Local authority average | 103 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
Swallowfield Primary
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 68
- 2nd preference
- 25
- 3rd preference
- 15
- From another Local Authority
- 83
Offers
- 1st preference
- 60
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 47
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.5 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Early Years 2, Part-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 20 9 11 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 38 17 21 |
| Reception, Full-time | 59 29 30 |
| Year 1 | 52 33 19 |
| Year 2 | 60 34 26 |
| Year 3 | 57 28 29 |
| Year 4 | 60 34 26 |
| Year 5 | 60 28 32 |
| Year 6 | 51 23 28 |