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Swanwick Primary School
Ages 4–11383 pupils
Swanwick Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Alfreton, within the Derbyshire local authority. The school has around 383 pupils on roll. Families comparing primary schools in Alfreton can view Swanwick Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Alfreton (DE55 1BZ), Swanwick Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.
Ofsted & inspection
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
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Strengths & watch points6 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Reading scaled score
Maths scaled score
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Primary results — Key Stage 2Above average
Expected standard (RWM)63%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)6%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score106
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score105
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake17.2%
Free school meals17.2%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language1.8%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled94%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing94.8%
Attendance94.8%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher23.5
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence13.2%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Alfreton
All schools in Alfreton →Swanwick Hall SchoolGood · 0.4 miSwanwick School and Sports CollegeGood · 0.7 miLons Infant School1.3 miKingdom Christian School1.5 miRipley St John's Church of England Primary School and NurseryGood · 1.6 miAlfreton Park Community Special SchoolGood · 1.6 mi
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