Swallowfield Primary

A good community school school in Central Bedfordshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Swallowfield Primary.

Milton Keynes, MK178SR Ofsted: Good Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

41

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
32.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 38.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
37.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 2.0%
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
5 December 2011
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Weathercock Close
Milton Keynes, MK178SR

Location

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Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
109429
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Weathercock Close, Milton Keynes, MK17 8SR
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
420 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
457
Free School Meals
10.7% (49 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.7% (3 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.3%
Good
Persistent Absence
14.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 103.0

Limited historical data available (current year only).

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

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Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 103.0

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
23 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
46
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
457 pupils
2-11

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Support. Inspire. Nurture. Achieve"

Head Teacher's Message

Swallowfield Primary is a friendly, caring school that provides education for children of all abilities aged 2-11.

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