Swaffham CofE Primary Academy

About Swaffham CofE Primary Academy

Swaffham CofE Primary Academy is an academy sponsor led in Swaffham, Norfolk, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 209 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH EDUCATION AND ACADEMIES TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (21 June 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 41% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 25.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Norfolk →

School Type

Academy sponsor led

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 2–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

209 / 220 (95%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

Last Ofsted Inspection

21 June 2023

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

Brandon Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7EA

Phone

01760721831

Head Teacher

Nicola Kaye

Website

www.swaffhamprimary.dneat.org

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Swaffham CofE Primary Academy?

Swaffham CofE Primary Academy is an academy sponsor led in Swaffham, Norfolk, England, for pupils aged 2–11.

How many pupils does Swaffham CofE Primary Academy have?

Swaffham CofE Primary Academy has 209 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Swaffham CofE Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Swaffham CofE Primary Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (21 June 2023).

How does Swaffham CofE Primary Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

41% of pupils at Swaffham CofE Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Swaffham CofE Primary Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Swaffham CofE Primary Academy is part of THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH EDUCATION AND ACADEMIES TRUST.

Where is Swaffham CofE Primary Academy?

Swaffham CofE Primary Academy is located at Brandon Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7EA.