Swavesey Primary School
URN: 110620 • Cambridge CB24 4RN
Overview
- Name
- Swavesey Primary School
- URN
- 110620
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Anna-Claire Norden (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01954273312
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Middle Watch, Cambridge CB24 4RN
Summary
Swavesey Primary School is a community school located in Cambridge, serving a rural catchment area that includes the villages of Swavesey and Lolworth. The school currently accommodates 306 pupils across 11 mixed-aged classes, alongside an Early Years and Playwork centre that supports preschoolers and provides wrap-around care for children aged 3 to 11. The school aims to foster a safe and stimulating environment where children can thrive as happy, confident, and independent learners.
The curriculum at Swavesey Primary is broad and challenging, designed to encourage creativity and teamwork while developing essential skills for lifelong learning. The school emphasizes the importance of partnerships with parents and the local community, believing that collaboration is key to providing children with a strong foundation for their future.
Regular attendance is prioritized, and the school works closely with parents and local authorities to ensure children attend consistently. Communication with families is facilitated through electronic newsletters and a management information system, ensuring that parents are well-informed about school activities and important dates.
The curriculum at Swavesey Primary is broad and challenging, designed to encourage creativity and teamwork while developing essential skills for lifelong learning. The school emphasizes the importance of partnerships with parents and the local community, believing that collaboration is key to providing children with a strong foundation for their future.
Regular attendance is prioritized, and the school works closely with parents and local authorities to ensure children attend consistently. Communication with families is facilitated through electronic newsletters and a management information system, ensuring that parents are well-informed about school activities and important dates.
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Key details
- LA
- Cambridgeshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 330
- Pupils
- 306
- Boys
- 151
- Girls
- 155
- FSM %
- 6.90
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-03-14
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cambridgeshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 306 | 151 | 155 | 330 | 6.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 312 | 150 | 162 | 330 | 7.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 313 | 146 | 167 | 307 | 4.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 313 | 146 | 167 | 307 | 4.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 293 | 138 | 155 | 307 | 5.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 288 | 145 | 143 | 307 | 3.50 |
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