PrimaryData as of May 2026

St Edward's Catholic Academy

Newhall Road, Swadlincote, DE11 0BD

Academy sponsor led

Roman Catholic

Pupils

243

Ages

3-11

FSM

24.0%

Capacity

236

Ofsted

Good

Sept 2019

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

65.0%

Writing

71.0%

Maths

52.0%

RWM Combined

45.0%

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About St Edward's Catholic Academy

St Edward's Catholic Academy is a primary school in Swadlincote, Derbyshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2019 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 45% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 243 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Newhall Road, Swadlincote, DE11 0BD | More schools in Derbyshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Edward's Catholic Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jan 2025 — Standards maintained
Sept 2019 — Good
May 2015 — Inadequate (predecessor: St Edward's Catholic Primary)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about St Edward's Catholic Academy

What is St Edward's Catholic Academy's Ofsted rating?

St Edward's Catholic Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.

What are St Edward's Catholic Academy's latest exam results?

St Edward's Catholic Academy: KS2 2024/25: 45% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is St Edward's Catholic Academy located?

St Edward's Catholic Academy is a primary school in Swadlincote, Derbyshire (DE11 0BD).

How many pupils attend St Edward's Catholic Academy?

St Edward's Catholic Academy has around 243 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St Edward's Catholic Academy with other schools?

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