Swinemoor Primary School, based in Beverley, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school 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.

Swinemoor Primary School currently has around 220 pupils on roll, which is about 81% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50% boys and 50% girls. Around 34.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.4%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (82.7%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Burden Road, Beverley, HU17 9LW
Website: www.swinemoorprimary.org.uk
Telephone: 01482869247
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: East Riding of Yorkshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr L Myers MBE
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 132209

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 07/03/2017

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 273
Number of Pupils: 220
Number of Boys: 110
Number of Girls: 110

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British82.70%182
Other (any other ethnic group)4.50%10
Other White3.60%8
White and Asian2.30%5
Other Mixed2.30%5
Indian1.40%3
Unclassified1.40%3
Other Asian0.90%2
Pakistani0.50%1
Chinese0.50%1
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Above Average (2.3)
Writing: Above Average (2.1)
Maths: Average (-0.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
69%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
57%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
3%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
4%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
105.7
Local authority average
104.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
103.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
103.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beverley Manor Nursery School
Manor Road , HU17 7BT
4out of 4 1,082 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Swinemoor Primary School
Burden Road , HU17 9LW
4out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Swinemoor Infant School
Burden Road , HU17 9LW
- not rated 118 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Swinemoor Junior School
Burden Road , HU17 9LP
- not rated 125 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St John of Beverley Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Wilberforce Crescent , HU17 0BU
3out of 4 381 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St John of Beverley Roman Catholic Primary School, Beverley
Wilberforce Crescent , HU17 0BU
- not rated 381 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beverley High School
Norwood , HU17 9EX
4out of 4 866 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Longcroft School and Sixth Form College
Burton Road , HU17 7EJ
3out of 4 2,020 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Beverley Grammar School
Queensgate , HU17 8NF
4out of 4 2,439 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Beverley Grammar School
Queensgate , HU17 8NF
- not rated 2,439 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
East Riding College
Armstrong Way , HU17 0GH
- not rated 1,121 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Compass Community School Seacole Park
Samman Road , HU17 0BS
- not rated 402 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Horton School Beverley
Sammon Road , HU17 0BG
- not rated 612 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cambian Beverley School
Units 19-20 Priory Road Industrial Estate , HU17 0EW
- not rated 1,147 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.