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St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy

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St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy

Grove Street, Retford, DN22 6LD

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Church of England
Pupils
90
Ages
3-11
FSM
55.0%
Capacity
210
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Sept 2022

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard2024/25

Reading
50.0%
Writing
25.0%
Maths
25.0%
RWM Combined
17.0%

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About St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy

St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy is a primary school in Retford, Nottinghamshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 17% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 90 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Grove Street, Retford, DN22 6LD | More schools in Nottinghamshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Sept 2022Requires improvement
  2. Mar 2015Good (predecessor: St Swithun's CofE Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy

What is St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?
St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy's latest exam results?
St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy: KS2 2024/25: 17% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy located?
St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy is a primary school in Retford, Nottinghamshire (DN22 6LD).
How many pupils attend St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy?
St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy has around 90 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy with other schools?
View St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Nottinghamshire.