Swallownest Primary School
URN: 149610 • Sheffield S26 4UR
Overview
- Name
- Swallownest Primary School
- URN
- 149610
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE DIOCESE OF SHEFFIELD ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 41.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Leyton McHale (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01142872484
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Rotherham Road, Sheffield S26 4UR
Summary
Swallownest Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Sheffield, Rotherham, with a current enrolment of 219 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. The school prioritises raising educational standards and fostering a supportive learning environment, led by an Executive Headteacher committed to the community and the future of its children.
The curriculum at Swallownest Primary is diverse, encompassing core subjects such as Maths, English, and Science, alongside a range of creative and practical subjects including Art, Design Technology, and Foreign Languages. The school also places a strong emphasis on Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) support, ensuring that all children have access to tailored learning experiences.
Community engagement is a key aspect of Swallownest Primary, with various initiatives such as before and after school clubs, a Pupil Voice programme, and regular events to involve families. The school offers funded places for 3 to 5-year-olds in its Foundation Stage 1 provision, welcoming prospective families to open days to explore the educational opportunities available.
The curriculum at Swallownest Primary is diverse, encompassing core subjects such as Maths, English, and Science, alongside a range of creative and practical subjects including Art, Design Technology, and Foreign Languages. The school also places a strong emphasis on Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) support, ensuring that all children have access to tailored learning experiences.
Community engagement is a key aspect of Swallownest Primary, with various initiatives such as before and after school clubs, a Pupil Voice programme, and regular events to involve families. The school offers funded places for 3 to 5-year-olds in its Foundation Stage 1 provision, welcoming prospective families to open days to explore the educational opportunities available.
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- School Websites (other)
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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
- THE DIOCESE OF SHEFFIELD ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 219
- Boys
- 110
- Girls
- 109
- FSM %
- 23.60
- Open date
- 2023-05-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- South Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 219 | 110 | 109 | 210 | 23.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 228 | 112 | 116 | 210 | 23.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 210 |
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