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Snarestone Church of England Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Swadlincote · DE12 7DB

Ages 4–11 · 73 pupils · Leicestershire

Overall absence

4.3%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Absence

Academic year 2022/23. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)10.3%
Unauthorised0.9%
Authorised absence
3.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
68

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2022/23 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

7

Places offered

7

1st-preference offers

7

Total preferences (any rank)
16
Preferred offers (top 3)
7
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2023).

Capacity fill70%

73 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll
73
Boys / girls
37 / 36
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
73 / 105 (70%)
Free school meals
8.2%
FSM pupils
6
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Leicester
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mr Tim Jewitt

Location

Address
Main Street, Snarestone
Postcode
DE12 7DB
Town
Swadlincote
County
Derbyshire
Local authority
Leicestershire
District
North West Leicestershire
Constituency
North West Leicestershire
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural village

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Swadlincote, Leicestershire, 73 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 8.2%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Leicester.

Open schools in Swadlincote
33
Primary schools in Swadlincote
28
Academies among open schools in Swadlincote
64% (21)
Open schools in DE12
14
Primary in DE12
13
Open schools in Leicestershire LA
328
Primary in Leicestershire LA
231

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in SwadlincoteNear DE12

  • Snarestone Church of England School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Swadlincote · DE12 7DB · Leicestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM15.2%
    • Demand0.89

    0.0 miles away

  • Newton Burgoland Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Coalville · LE67 2SL · Leicestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence3.6%
    • FSM10.6%
    • Demand0.79

    1.7 miles away

  • Oakthorpe Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Swadlincote · DE12 7RE · Leicestershire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence8.4%
    • FSM30.0%
    • Demand0.82

    2.6 miles away

  • Congerstone Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Nuneaton · CV13 6NH · Leicestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM2.7%
    • Demand1.18

    2.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Tim Jewitt

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