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St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford

Voluntary aided school · Eastleigh · SO53 2JP

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 4–11

Pupils

186

Local authority

Hampshire

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

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 Eastleigh, Hampshire, 186 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 12.9%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Portsmouth (rc).

Open schools in Eastleigh
31
Primary schools in Eastleigh
22
Academies among open schools in Eastleigh
6% (2)
Open schools in SO53
15
Primary in SO53
10
Open schools in Hampshire LA
620
Primary in Hampshire LA
423

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 EastleighNear SO53

Overview

School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
116383

Location

Address
Hillcrest Avenue, Chandler's Ford
Postcode
SO53 2JP
Town
Eastleigh
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Hampshire
District
Eastleigh
Constituency
Eastleigh
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
186
Boys / girls
94 / 92
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
186 / 210 (89%)
Free school meals
12.9%
FSM pupils
24
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Portsmouth (rc)
Governance
Voluntary aided school

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Anne-Marie Jordan
Telephone
02380266210
Website
http://www.st-swithunwells.org.uk

Official links

Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-01-24

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Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)
74%
Higher standard (RWM)
10%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
108.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Pupil absence rates from DfE pupil absence in schools in England. Persistent absence means 10% or more of sessions missed; severe absence means 50% or more. Lower figures are better.

Academic year 2023/24

Overall absence

3.4%

Persistent absence

5.2%

Unauthorised

0.6%

Authorised absence
2.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
193

Recent years

2022/23
Overall 4.3% · Persistent 10.4%
2021/22
Overall 3.9% · Persistent 6.8%

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England