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Swanage Primary School

Community school · Swanage · BH19 2EY

Ages 4–11 · 199 pupils · Dorset

KS2 expected (RWM)

66%

Overall absence

6.5%

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)66%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)18.1%
Unauthorised1.2%
Authorised absence
5.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
177

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2023).

Capacity fill95%

199 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
199
Boys / girls
112 / 87
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
199 / 210 (95%)
Free school meals
16.6%
FSM pupils
33
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Martin Godfrey

Location

Address
Swanage Primary School, Mount Scar, Mount Scar, Swanage Primary School
Postcode
BH19 2EY
Town
Swanage
County
Dorset
Local authority
Dorset
District
Dorset
Constituency
South Dorset
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

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

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Swanage, Dorset, 199 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 16.6%.

Open schools in Swanage
5
Primary schools in Swanage
4
Academies among open schools in Swanage
80% (4)
Open schools in BH19
5
Primary in BH19
4
Open schools in Dorset LA
184
Primary in Dorset LA
119

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 SwanageNear BH19

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Martin Godfrey

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