Primary school

Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School

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  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Lincolnshire
  • PE20 3EN
Ofsted Good · inspected Oct 2021

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 4,785 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 32%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 50%50%2016/17: top 90%2017/18: top 97%2018/19: top 17%17% · 2018/192022/23: top 38%2023/24: top 76%2024/25: top 32%No exams

Against East MidlandsArrows: East Midlands rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM71% · East Midlands 63%8/10 Above−17.3 pts
Higher standard, RWM9% · East Midlands 6%7/10 Above+38.8 pts
Reading score106 · East Midlands 1056/10 Middle−17.1 pts
Maths score105 · East Midlands 1046/10 Middle+12.3 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 55% · 33 pupils · East Midlands 53%2016/17: 40% · 40 pupils · East Midlands 61%2017/18: 32% · 34 pupils · East Midlands 64%2018/19: 81% · 36 pupils · East Midlands 65%2022/23: 66% · 41 pupils · East Midlands 59%2023/24: 51% · 39 pupils · East Midlands 61%2024/25: 71% · 34 pupils · East Midlands 63%81%32%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 6% · 33 pupils · East Midlands 3%2016/17: 10% · 40 pupils · East Midlands 7%2017/18: 3% · 34 pupils · East Midlands 8%2018/19: 6% · 36 pupils · East Midlands 9%2022/23: 17% · 41 pupils · East Midlands 6%2023/24: 5% · 39 pupils · East Midlands 6%2024/25: 9% · 34 pupils · East Midlands 6%17%3%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 103 · 33 pupils · East Midlands 1022016/17: 101 · 40 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 100 · 34 pupils · East Midlands 1052018/19: 106 · 36 pupils · East Midlands 1042022/23: 107 · 41 pupils · East Midlands 1052023/24: 103 · 39 pupils · East Midlands 1052024/25: 106 · 34 pupils · East Midlands 105107100No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 102 · 33 pupils · East Midlands 1032016/17: 103 · 40 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 99 · 34 pupils · East Midlands 1042018/19: 105 · 36 pupils · East Midlands 1052022/23: 106 · 41 pupils · East Midlands 1042023/24: 103 · 39 pupils · East Midlands 1042024/25: 105 · 34 pupils · East Midlands 10410699No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
26 of 26 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st2626
2nd110
3rd140

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2014–2021

  1. 2014Requires improvementas predecessor
  2. 2016Requires improvementas predecessor
  3. 2016Ungraded visitas predecessor
  4. 2018Requires improvementas predecessor
  5. 2019Ungraded visitas predecessor
  6. 2021Ungraded visitas predecessor
  7. 2021Ungraded visitas predecessor
  8. 2021Goodas predecessor

4 strong areas

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

1 weak areas

  • Early years provision

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026240
Free school meals (past 6 years)30.5%
First language not English5.3%
SEN support12.8%
EHC plan5.8%
Absence (sessions missed)4.9%
Persistently absent pupils15.9%

Girls 52.2%Boys 47.8%

85.7% full · 280 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher24.1
Pupils per adult10.4
  • Classroom teachers 8.9
  • Leadership 1
  • Teaching assistants 12.4
  • Other support 9.3

Teachers 9.9 FTE · Whole workforce 31.7 · 59 people

Financials · 2024/25

Per-pupil figures left out: this return covers 10 months.

  • £0revenue reserve
  • +£130,000in-year balance

Multi-academy trust: LINCOLN ANGLICAN ACADEMY TRUST (23 academies) · trust reserve £3,542,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it