PrimaryData as of May 2026

Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School

White Cross Road, Swaffham, PE37 7RF

Voluntary controlled school

Church of England

Pupils

249

Ages

3-11

FSM

30.1%

Capacity

240

Ofsted

Good

Jul 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

62.0%

Writing

45.0%

Maths

41.0%

RWM Combined

38.0%

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About Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School

Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School is a primary school in Swaffham, Norfolk. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 38% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 249 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: White Cross Road, Swaffham, PE37 7RF | More schools in Norfolk

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jul 2023 — Good
Feb 2017 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School

What is Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School's latest exam results?

Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School: KS2 2024/25: 38% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School located?

Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School is a primary school in Swaffham, Norfolk (PE37 7RF).

How many pupils attend Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School?

Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School has around 249 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School with other schools?

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