Swaffham CofE Primary Academy
URN: 141663 • Swaffham PE37 7EA
Overview
- Name
- Swaffham CofE Primary Academy
- URN
- 141663
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH EDUCATION AND ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Nicola Kaye (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01760721831
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Brandon Road, Swaffham PE37 7EA
Summary
Swaffham CofE Primary Academy is a mixed, sponsor-led academy located in Swaffham, Norfolk, catering to 209 pupils with a capacity of 220. The school operates under the ethos of "With knowledge, anything is possible," aiming to inspire students, families, and staff to shine, learn, believe, and belong. This vision is encapsulated in their approach known as "The SPA Way," which promotes values of being ready, respectful, and safe.
The academy was recently inspected by Ofsted in June 2023, receiving a 'Good' rating. The inspectors noted that pupils enjoy attending school and take pride in their learning and friendships. The curriculum is designed to foster confidence and resilience among students, preparing them for future challenges.
Swaffham CofE Primary Academy actively engages with the local community, offering tours for prospective new reception admissions and maintaining open communication with families through newsletters and updates. The school emphasizes a supportive environment where children can thrive academically and socially. For more information, visit their website at www.swaffhamprimary.dneat.org.
The academy was recently inspected by Ofsted in June 2023, receiving a 'Good' rating. The inspectors noted that pupils enjoy attending school and take pride in their learning and friendships. The curriculum is designed to foster confidence and resilience among students, preparing them for future challenges.
Swaffham CofE Primary Academy actively engages with the local community, offering tours for prospective new reception admissions and maintaining open communication with families through newsletters and updates. The school emphasizes a supportive environment where children can thrive academically and socially. For more information, visit their website at www.swaffhamprimary.dneat.org.
Useful links
- Family letter from Mrs Kaye 10th October (download)
- Family Letter Friday 26th Sept (download)
- Family letter Friday 3rd October (download)
- Matomo cookies (other)
- Website design byAPrimarySite (other)
- Log in (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Norfolk
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH EDUCATION AND ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 220
- Pupils
- 209
- Boys
- 97
- Girls
- 112
- FSM %
- 29.70
- Open date
- 2015-02-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-06-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Norfolk
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 209 | 97 | 112 | 220 | 29.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 212 | 103 | 109 | 220 | 31.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 222 | 114 | 108 | 250 | 32.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 222 | 114 | 108 | 250 | 32.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 218 | 105 | 113 | 250 | 31.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 233 | 109 | 124 | 250 | 30.00 |
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