Swanwick School and Sports College is a school located in Alfreton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 18/03/2015. The overall pupil absence from this school is 10.3%, which is 6.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Hayes Lane, Alfreton

School Information

Address: Hayes Lane, Alfreton, DE55 1AR
Website: www.swanwicksportscollege.co.uk
Telephone: 01773602198
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Christopher Greenhough
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 113033

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 18/03/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 82
Number of Pupils: 85
Number of Boys: 58
Number of Girls: 27

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 10.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 22.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:SUPP
England Average:65%

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

School:SUPP
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:SUPP
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:SUPP
England Average:105

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -2.15 Confidence interval -2.88 to -1.43
Of the 14 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 12 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:0%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:83%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:0%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:4.1
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:0.37
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alfreton Nursery School
Grange Street , DE55 7JA 		4out of 4 2,410 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Swanwick Primary School
South Street , Swanwick DE55 1BZ 		3out of 4 1,274 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Somerlea Park Junior School
Bank Street , Somercotes DE55 4JE 		1out of 4 1,558 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School
Nottingham Road , Somercotes DE55 4LY 		1out of 4 1,620 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Riddings Infant and Nursery School
West Street , Riddings DE55 4EW 		3out of 4 1,637 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Riddings Junior School
Church Street , Riddings DE55 4BW 		3out of 4 1,932 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Swanwick Hall School
Derby Road , Swanwick DE55 1AE 		2out of 4 580 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
David Nieper Academy
Grange Street , DE55 7JA 		2out of 4 2,516 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Swanwick School and Sports College
Hayes Lane , Swanwick DE55 1AR 		4out of 4 0 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Watchorn Christian School
2,Derby Road , Alfreton DE55 7AQ 		- not rated 2,275 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Alfreton Park Community Special School
Alfreton Park , Wingfield Road DE55 7AL 		3out of 4 2,620 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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