Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre is a primary school located in Melton Mowbray. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 27/03/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, progress in reading is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Dalby Road, Melton Mowbray

School Information

Address: Dalby Road, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0BJ
Website: www.swallowdaleschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01664565456
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leicestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Samantha Harries
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 139341

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 27/03/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 380
Number of Boys: 188
Number of Girls: 192

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.6 Confidence interval -4.4 to -0.9
Writing
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -1.2 to 2
Maths
Average: 0 Confidence interval -1.5 to 1.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:50%
England Average:65%

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

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre
Dalby Road , LE13 0BJ 		2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saint Francis Catholic Primary School
Dalby Road , LE13 0BP 		3out of 4 877 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sherard Primary School
Grange Drive , LE13 1HA 		2out of 4 1,245 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
The Grove Primary School
Asfordby Road , LE13 0HN 		2out of 4 1,771 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Brownlow Primary School
Limes Avenue , LE13 1QL 		3out of 4 2,288 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Long Field Spencer Academy
Ambleside Way , LE13 0BN 		3out of 4 1,242 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Melton Vale Sixth Form College
Burton Road , LE13 1DN 		- not rated 1,288 yd Academy 16-19 converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School)
Grange Drive , LE13 1HA 		3out of 4 1,695 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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