Swaffield School

A good community school school in Wandsworth. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Swaffield School.

London, SW182SA Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

62

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
56.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 66.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
58.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 11.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
28 June 2011
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
St Ann's Hill
Wandsworth
London, SW182SA

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
101022
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
St Ann's Hill, Wandsworth, London, SW18 2SA
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
470 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
343
Free School Meals
36.1% (124 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
7.6% (26 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.4%
Good
Persistent Absence
15.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
66.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
11.0%
Reading Score:
104.0
Maths Score:
105.0
Grammar Score:
105.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 105.0 104.0
2023 105.0 105.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
19 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
38
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
343 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Down -0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"nurture, inspire, prepare"

Head Teacher's Message

Swaffield is a highly creative, forward-thinking community school where, from the very start of their journey in Nursery to when they leave in Year 6, the children are taught the skills and knowledge to succeed not only in school, but in life. The school has unrelenting expectations of attainment and behaviour for every single pupil and aims for every child to achieve their absolute best.

Extracurriculars

Sports

basketball badminton table tennis

Facilities

Three halls (capacity up to 100) - two with sound equipment and one specifically for sports such as basketball, badminton and table tennis (full size tables) Smaller rooms available on request Wireless broadband through the school

Curriculum Highlights

English Maths Early Reading (Phonics) Reading Art Computing Design & Technology French Geography History Music and Performing Arts PE PSHE Religious Education Science British Values Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Protected Characteristics

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Sunrise (7.15am to 8.55am) and Sunset (3.30pm to 6.30pm) wraparound care.

Admissions Criteria

Nursery admissions deadline 5 February 2026; Reception admissions deadline 15 January 2026; In Year admissions into Reception 25/26, and Years 1–6 are made through Wandsworth Council admissions.

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