Swimbridge Church of England Primary School

About Swimbridge Church of England Primary School

Swimbridge Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided school in Barnstaple, Devon, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 83 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (17 April 2024) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 69% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 15.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Devon →

School Type

Voluntary aided school

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

83 / 105 (79%)

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

Last Ofsted Inspection

17 April 2024

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Barnstaple Hill, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 0PJ

Phone

01271830437

Acting Headteacher

Dan Polak

Website

www.swimbridge-primary.org

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Swimbridge Church of England Primary School?

Swimbridge Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided school in Barnstaple, Devon, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does Swimbridge Church of England Primary School have?

Swimbridge Church of England Primary School has 83 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Swimbridge Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Swimbridge Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (17 April 2024).

How does Swimbridge Church of England Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

69% of pupils at Swimbridge Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Swimbridge Church of England Primary School?

Swimbridge Church of England Primary School is located at Barnstaple Hill, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 0PJ.