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| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary controlled school |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Address | School Lane, BR8 7PJ |
| School Website | www.st-pauls-swanley.kent.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1322664324 |
| URN | 118590 |
| Total | 107 |
| Girls/Boys | 55/52 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 51.4%/48.6% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 3.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 11 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 9.3% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 19/05/2016 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 19/05/2016 | Good |
| 30/01/2014 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 19/05/2016 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 30/01/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 17 June 2025 | School inspection | View |
| 28 January 2020 | School inspection | View |
| 19 May 2016 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 17 July 2014 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 28 March 2014 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 30 January 2014 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 09 January 2012 | Interim assessment | View |
| 09 March 2009 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 16 June 2006 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 31 October 2005 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 06 December 1999 | Full inspection | View |
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 63% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 100 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 73 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7 |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | -1.6 |
| Writing Progress | 0.4 |
| Maths Progress | -1.5 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 79% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 21% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | 0.9 |
| Writing Progress | 3.1 |
| Maths Progress | -1.5 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 63% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | 0.1 |
| Writing Progress | 3.5 |
| Maths Progress | 0.7 |
| First preference v Offers | 2.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 59 |
| As First Preference | 30 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 15 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 15 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.77% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 54 |
| As First Preference | 23 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 13 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 13 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.93% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 65 |
| As First Preference | 29 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 15 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 15 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.86% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 69 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 23 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 15 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 14 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.73% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 64 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 15 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 15 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 2.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 56 |
| As First Preference | 29 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 15 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 14 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.80% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 50 |
| As First Preference | 27 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 15 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 15 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 45 |
| As First Preference | 12 |
| As second preference | 22 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 15 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 12 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 51 |
| As First Preference | 15 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 15 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 15 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 60 |
| As First Preference | 14 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 15 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 13 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.23% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 81 |
| As First Preference | 16 |
| As second preference | 29 |
| As third preference | 36 |
| Total Offers Made | 15 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 13 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 83.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 83.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 0.9% |