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
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.
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.
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Nearby alternatives
- Malin Bridge Primary School (77.9)
- Oughtibridge Primary School (77.1)
- Totley Primary School (76.6)
- Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School (76.4)
- Mosborough Primary School (75.6)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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