Swallownest Primary School

URN: 106860 • Sheffield S26 4UR

Overview

Name
Swallownest Primary School
URN
106860
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
50.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Leyton McHale (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Rotherham Road, Sheffield S26 4UR

Summary

Swallownest Primary School is a mixed community school located in Sheffield, Rotherham, with a current enrolment of 214 pupils, slightly above its capacity of 210. The school prioritises raising educational standards and fostering a supportive learning environment, as articulated by the Executive Headteacher. The ethos revolves around the motto, “We want the best for and the best from everyone in our learning community,” emphasizing collaboration among students, staff, and parents.

The curriculum at Swallownest encompasses a wide range of subjects, including Maths, English, Science, and the arts, ensuring a well-rounded education. The school also places a strong emphasis on Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), providing tailored support to meet diverse learner needs.

Community engagement is a key aspect of Swallownest Primary, with various initiatives and events designed to involve families and enhance the educational experience. The school offers before and after school clubs, fostering a sense of community and providing additional support for working parents.

Key details

LA
Rotherham
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
214
Boys
102
Girls
112
FSM %
25.50
Open date
Close date
2023-04-30
Last Ofsted
2019-04-03
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
South Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 214 102 112 210 25.50
2024-09-11 214 102 112 210 25.50
2023-09-11 210 106 104 210 20.10
2022-09-11 210 106 104 210 20.10
2021-09-11 201 94 107 210 16.40
2020-09-11 218 105 113 210 13.60

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