Swanwick School and Sports College

StateSpecial SchoolGeneral SEN

InspectedSpecialAges 5–1694 pupils

Hayes Lane, Swanwick, DE55 1ARWebsite01773602198

Inspected94 pupilsAges 5–16EHCP

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Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Inspected Nov 2024

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Ages5 - 16

Pupils94

Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Ages5 - 16

Pupils94

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Type

Community

Phase

Special School

Age Range

5 - 16

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

94 / 94 (100%)

Avg Class Size

~9*

Head Teacher

Mrs Danielle England

* Estimated based on total pupils and year groups. Actual class sizes may vary.

At a Glance

SENDGeneral SEN

This is a special school. Admission is through an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).

90%

Would recommend

12.8%

Absence rate

Avg 6.1%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

12.8%vs 6.1% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate12.8%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence24.5%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate9.4%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

This school has designated provision for children with specific special educational needs

SEN Support0.0%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans100.0%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Autistic Spectrum Disorder44 pupils (47%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty11 pupils (12%)

Speech, Language & Communication11 pupils (12%)

Physical Disability6 pupils (6%)

Severe Learning Difficulty6 pupils (6%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health6 pupils (6%)

Specific Learning Difficulty5 pupils (5%)

Multisensory Impairment2 pupils (2%)

Hearing Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulty1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)20

Teaching assistants (FTE)23

Support staff (FTE)26

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils94

Free school meals53.2%

English as additional language1.1%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British89.4%

Unclassified3.2%

Mixed White & Caribbean2.1%

Gypsy/Roma1.1%

Black Other1.1%

Mixed Other1.1%

White Other1.1%

Mixed White & African1.1%

2024-25

Parent View

90.0%

of parents would recommend

17 responses

Happy child100.0%

Good progress100.0%

Safe100.0%

Good behaviour100.0%

Well taught90.0%

Informed90.0%

Well led90.0%

Well looked after50.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠0.0%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Sept 2025

Spending Per Pupil

£29,398

total expenditure per pupil

+£21,998 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£12,902

Support staff£6,397

Premises£1,360

Energy£561

Learning resources£1,681

Income per pupil£30,219

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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