Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Dec 7 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Leicestershire
Unique reference
139341
Address
Dalby Road, LE13 0BJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
372 (88% of total capacity)
Boys
51.3%
Girls
48.7%
First language not English
13.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
27.7%
Persistent absence
17.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 82.8%
Other White 9.9%
Gypsy/Roma 2.2%
Mixed 1.9%
Indian 0.8%
African 0.8%
Other 0.5%
Irish 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Other Asian 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-4.7
WritingBelow average-2.4
MathsBelow average-3.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 38%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 2%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 100
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
37
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
36
2nd preference
33
3rd preference
18
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
36
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher23.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
44
24
20
Year 1
42
20
22
Year 2
56
31
25
Year 3
56
30
26
Year 4
60
31
29
Year 5
60
27
33
Year 6
54
28
26
Year 2023-2024

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