Swanage Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 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
Dorset
Unique reference
150246
Address
Swanage Primary School, Mount Scar, Mount Scar, Swanage Primary School, BH19 2EY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
202 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
57.9%
Girls
42.1%
First language not English
5.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
18.3%
Persistent absence
22.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 88.6%
Mixed 4%
Other Asian 2%
Bangladeshi 1.5%
Other White 1%
Indian 1%
Unclassified 1%
African 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Swanage Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
26
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
26
2nd preference
11
3rd preference
5
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
26
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes30
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
24
12
12
Year 1
30
20
10
Year 2
30
19
11
Year 3
31
15
16
Year 4
28
16
12
Year 5
30
16
14
Year 6
29
19
10
Year 2024-2025

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