Swainswick Church School, Bath

Outstanding
Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 4โ€“11

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.2km)Possible (~1.7km)Unlikely (~2.2km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Naomi Boyce
Pupils:72 / 84 capacity
LA:Bath and North East Somerset
Phone:01225859279
Address:Innox Lane, Upper Swainswick, Bath, BA1 8DB
Trust:THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 November 2019

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Overall

URN:147555
UKPRN:10084724
Diocese:Diocese of Bath and Wells
Constituency:Bath
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding.

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At a Glance

5.6%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+25ppMaths+14ppWriting-21pp

Reading has improved from 75% to 100%. Maths has improved from 75% to 89%. Writing has declined from 88% to 67%.

Class Sizes

24.7

Avg class size

34.0

KS2

3

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Innox Lane (N-bound)
722m ยท 12 min walk
Church Street (S-bound)
866m ยท 14 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

86%

Available places

72 pupils

84 capacity

12 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Bath

Low pressure
New homes approved:1,352
Projected new pupils:338

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Bath

Admissions Demand - Bath and North East Somerset

Low demand0.74x oversubscription

Places available

2,228

Applications

1,659

Got 1st preference

95.5%

Got preferred school

99.1%

Primary admissions across Bath and North East Somerset (2025/26)

Inspection History(103)

Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding
Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding
Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.84216%

Overall absence

19.71831%

Persistent absence

71

Enrolments

Authorised3.9805%
Unauthorised1.86166%
Persistent (10%+)19.71831%
Severe (50%+)1.40845%

Absence trend

2.57027%
20/21
5.60801%
21/22
4.38523%
22/23
5.02711%
23/24
5.84216%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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