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EnglandSouth WestDorsetBH19 2EYSwanage Primary School
Primary

Swanage Primary School

Primary

Dorset · Swanage · BH19 2EY http://www.swanageprimary.dorset.sch.uk/

Pupils
202
cap. 210
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
47%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
202
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
19%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
47%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
202
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
19%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 13/11/2019

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityDorset
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio21.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Swanage Primary School · Primary · Dorset

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
47%
47%47%47%
'25
'25 · 47%
RWM higher standard
3%
3%3%3%
'25
'25 · 3%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
63%
Reading higher standard
30%
Writing expected standard
60%
Writing higher standard
7%
Maths expected standard
57%
Maths higher standard
13%
Science expected standard
67%
SPAG expected standard
60%
SPAG higher standard
17%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
101.0
GPS scaled score
103.0

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
202
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
6%
FSM eligible
18%
SEN
14%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
19%

Contact

Address
Swanage Primary School, Mount Scar, Mount Scar, Swanage, BH19 2EY
Local authority
Dorset
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

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

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2547%3%63%30%60%7%57%13%67%60%105.0101.0103.014%202

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.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2520225.814%6%18%7%19%
2023/2420517%4%14%7%20%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.