Located in Sheffield, Swallownest Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Swallownest Primary School currently has around 219 pupils on roll, which is about 104% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.2% boys and 49.8% girls. Around 23.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10.9%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (88.6%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Rotherham Road, Sheffield, S26 4UR |
| Website: | www.swallownestprimary.org |
| Telephone: | 01142872484 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Rotherham |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Mathew Webb |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 149610 |
Ofsted inspection date: 22/03/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 219 |
| Number of Boys: | 110 |
| Number of Girls: | 109 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 10.9% | 8.2% |
| White British | 88.60% | 194 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 3.20% | 7 |
| White and Asian | 2.30% | 5 |
| Chinese | 1.80% | 4 |
| Other White | 1.80% | 4 |
| Indian | 1.40% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 0.50% | 1 |
| Other Mixed | 0.50% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aughton Early Years Centre Main Street , Aughton S26 3XH | 3out of 4 | 1,211 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swallownest Primary School Rotherham Road , Swallownest S26 4UR | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Swallownest Primary School Rotherham Road , Swallownest S26 4UR | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aughton Primary School Turnshaw Avenue , Aughton S26 3XQ | - not rated | 985 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aughton Primary Academy Turnshaw Avenue , Aughton S26 3XQ | 3out of 4 | 985 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston Fence Junior and Infant School 237 Sheffield Road , Woodhouse Mill S13 9ZD | 4out of 4 | 1,041 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Comprehensive School Aughton Road , Swallownest S26 4SF | - not rated | 516 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston Academy Aughton Road , Swallownest S26 4SF | 2out of 4 | 516 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Becton School Sevenairs Road , Beighton S20 1NZ | - not rated | 3,033 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingfisher Academy Sevenairs Road , Beighton S20 1NZ | 3out of 4 | 3,033 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.