Swell Church of England Primary School
URN: 115652 • Cheltenham GL54 1LH
Overview
- Name
- Swell Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 115652
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 61.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Alexandra Symondson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Lower Swell, Cheltenham GL54 1LH
Summary
Swell Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school located in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, with a current enrolment of 28 pupils and a capacity of 56. As part of the North Cotswold Schools Federation Multi-Academy Trust (NCSF), established in October 2022, the school collaborates with other local schools to enhance educational opportunities while maintaining its unique identity.
The NCSF Trust prioritises strong relationships within its community, ensuring that all members—students, staff, and families—are respected and supported. The experienced leadership team, including the CEO and School Improvement Lead, focuses on creating a nurturing environment where children can grow, learn, and achieve their potential.
Swell School serves a mixed-gender population and has a free school meal percentage of 10.7%, reflecting its commitment to inclusivity. Parents interested in learning more about the school or visiting are encouraged to reach out to the administration for further information.
The NCSF Trust prioritises strong relationships within its community, ensuring that all members—students, staff, and families—are respected and supported. The experienced leadership team, including the CEO and School Improvement Lead, focuses on creating a nurturing environment where children can grow, learn, and achieve their potential.
Swell School serves a mixed-gender population and has a free school meal percentage of 10.7%, reflecting its commitment to inclusivity. Parents interested in learning more about the school or visiting are encouraged to reach out to the administration for further information.
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Key details
- LA
- Gloucestershire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 56
- Pupils
- 28
- Boys
- 9
- Girls
- 19
- FSM %
- 10.70
- Open date
- Close date
- 2022-09-30
- Last Ofsted
- 2017-02-28
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Gloucestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 28 | 9 | 19 | 56 | 10.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 28 | 9 | 19 | 56 | 10.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 28 | 9 | 19 | 56 | 10.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 28 | 9 | 19 | 56 | 10.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 29 | 7 | 22 | 56 | 13.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 33 | 12 | 21 | 56 | 15.20 |
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