Primary school

Swinton Queen Primary School

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  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Rotherham
  • S64 8NE
Ofsted Good · inspected Oct 2022

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 9,861 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 66%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 42%42%2016/17: top 81%2017/18: top 68%2018/19: top 72%2022/23: top 64%2023/24: top 50%2024/25: top 66%No exams

Against Yorkshire and The HumberArrows: Yorkshire and The Humber rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM58% · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%4/10 Below
Higher standard, RWM5% · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%4/10 Below
Reading score103 · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052/10 Well below Yorkshire and The Humber+9.4 pts
Maths score101 · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.51/10 Well below Yorkshire and The Humber−21.6 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 59% · 39 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 50%2016/17: 48% · 46 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 60%2017/18: 60% · 48 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 65%2018/19: 58% · 43 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 66%2022/23: 56% · 45 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 60%2023/24: 63% · 46 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 62%2024/25: 58% · 38 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%63%48%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 39 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 3%2016/17: 7% · 46 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 7%2017/18: 2% · 48 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 7%2018/19: 7% · 43 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 8%2022/23: 4% · 45 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%2023/24: 4% · 46 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%2024/25: 5% · 38 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%7%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 101 · 39 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1022016/17: 101 · 46 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1032017/18: 102 · 48 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052018/19: 100 · 43 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042022/23: 103 · 45 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052023/24: 105 · 46 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052024/25: 103 · 38 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 105105100No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 102 · 39 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1032016/17: 102 · 46 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042017/18: 102 · 48 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042018/19: 104 · 43 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052022/23: 104 · 45 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042023/24: 103 · 46 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042024/25: 101 · 38 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.5104101No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
41 of 41 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st4141
2nd120
3rd80

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2008–2022

  1. 2008Goodas predecessor
  2. 2010Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2012Requires improvementas predecessor
  4. 2014Goodas predecessor
  5. 2019Remains Good
  6. 2022Good

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026339
Free school meals (past 6 years)28.5%
First language not English3.2%
SEN support21.2%
EHC plan3.8%
Absence (sessions missed)4.4%
Persistently absent pupils9.2%

Girls 47.5%Boys 52.5%

107.6% full · 315 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher23.9
Pupils per adult11.7
  • Classroom teachers 12
  • Leadership 1.8
  • Teaching assistants 13.6
  • Other support 5.3

Teachers 13.8 FTE · Whole workforce 32.7 · 57 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,579
Spend per pupil£6,133
Staff spend per pupil£4,854
Reserve per pupil£724
  • +£240,000revenue reserve
  • +£148,000in-year balance

Grants £6,371 · self-generated £208 · premises £389 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: WHITE WOODS PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST (16 academies) · trust reserve £1,599,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it