The short version
Below-average SATs results. 84% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 46% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- 9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
46%
-16.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
4%
-4.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 25 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 17 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 177
- Capacity
- 84%
- FSM
- 9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- Head
- Mrs Judy Ramsell (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
February 2019 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2015 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
June 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
February 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
January 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
September 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
Church Lane, Whitwick, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 5DQ
Town setting
Questions parents ask
What is New Swannington Primary School's Ofsted rating?
New Swannington Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend New Swannington Primary School?
New Swannington Primary School currently has 177 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does New Swannington Primary School take?
New Swannington Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is New Swannington Primary School?
New Swannington Primary School is in Coalville, LE67 5DQ, in the Leicestershire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does New Swannington Primary School have a sixth form?
No, New Swannington Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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