Mary Swanwick Primary School | Primary in Chesterfield | Ofsted & DfE

72%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

242

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

11%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

72%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

242

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

11%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

72%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

242

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

11%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 08/11/2022

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityDerbyshire

PhasePrimary

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio25.3:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusOpen

Overview of Mary Swanwick Primary School · Primary · Derbyshire

Part ofLEARNERS' TRUST

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2017/18

RWM expected standard

72%

-3pp

75%67%59%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 72%

RWM higher standard

+3pp

14%7%0%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 9%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

91%

Reading higher standard

38%

Writing expected standard

72%

Writing higher standard

Maths expected standard

91%

Maths higher standard

31%

Science expected standard

88%

SPAG expected standard

78%

SPAG higher standard

41%

Reading scaled score

108.0

Maths scaled score

107.0

GPS scaled score

107.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

242

Pupil : teacher ratio

25.3

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

FSM eligible

46%

SEN

28%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

11%

Contact

Address

Church Street North, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, S41 9QW

Local authority

Derbyshire

Website

www.learnerstrust.org

Telephone

01246450597

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	72%	9%	91%	38%	72%	9%	91%	31%	88%	78%	108.0	107.0	107.0	—	—	—	28%	242
2023/24	75%	6%	78%	38%	81%	9%	78%	22%	81%	78%	106.0	105.0	107.0	—	—	—	23%	242
2022/23	59%	0%	69%	28%	69%	0%	78%	22%	84%	69%	104.0	104.0	105.0	+0.40	-0.40	+1.60	26%	253
2018/19	71%	6%	71%	16%	81%	10%	87%	16%	84%	81%	102.0	105.0	106.0	+0.00	+0.80	+2.00	17%	239
2017/18	72%	14%	76%	21%	76%	24%	79%	21%	79%	79%	105.0	105.0	107.0	+2.40	+2.50	+2.40	—	239

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	242	24.4	28%	8%	46%	5%	11%
2023/24	242	24.9	23%	7%	44%	5%	11%
2022/23	253	25.9	26%	6%	43%	6%	16%
2021/22	244	26.3	16%	4%	46%	7%	22%
2020/21	236	25.5	17%	4%	42%	—	—
2018/19	239	19.7	17%	4%	38%	4%	11%
2017/18	—	22.8	—	—	—	4%	5%