Swiss Gardens Primary School is a primary school located in Shoreham-by-Sea. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 12/10/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Swiss Gardens, Shoreham-by-Sea

School Information

Address: Swiss Gardens, Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 5WH
Website: www.swissgardens.w-sussex.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01273453176
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: West Sussex
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Lawrence Caughlin
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 125914

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 12/10/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 450
Number of Pupils: 430
Number of Boys: 230
Number of Girls: 200

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -1.3 to 1.9
Writing
Average: 0.9 Confidence interval -0.5 to 2.4
Maths
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -1.2 to 1.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:63%
England Average:65%

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

School:12%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
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
Swiss Gardens Primary School
Swiss Gardens , BN43 5WH 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Buckingham Park Primary School
Buckingham Road , BN43 5UD 		3out of 4 744 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Nicolas & St Mary CofE(Aided) Primary School
Eastern Avenue , BN43 6PE 		3out of 4 1,132 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Shoreham Beach Primary School
Shingle Road , BN43 5RH 		3out of 4 1,246 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Shoreham-by-Sea
Sullington Way , BN43 6PJ 		3out of 4 1,249 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shoreham Academy
Kingston Lane , BN43 6YT 		4out of 4 2,581 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lancing College
, BN15 0RW 		- not rated 2,320 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Shoreham College
St Julian's Lane , Shoreham by Sea BN43 6YW 		- not rated 2,514 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Herons Dale School
Hawkins Crescent , BN43 6TN 		3out of 4 2,633 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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