Schools in Swaffham, East of England (2025)
6 schools · 1,505 students · 3 academy, 2 local authority, 1 independent · median Pupils on roll 215.
Swaffham, in East of England, has 6 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 1,505 students. By level there are 4 primary, 1 all-through, 1 secondary; by sector 3 academy, 2 local authority, 1 independent.
The median Pupils on roll across Swaffham's schools is 215, below the East of England median of 246. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
6 of the 6 schools qualify for the Success Index (England). The highest-scoring is OneSchool Global UK - Swaffham Campus (65.3, top 50% of all-through schools nationally), followed by The Nicholas Hamond Academy (28.9, lower 50% of secondary schools nationally), and Necton VA Primary School (24.5, lower 50% of primary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are The Nicholas Hamond Academy (710 students), Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School (241 students), Swaffham CofE Primary Academy (215 students).
Ranked schools in Swaffham
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East of England.
- 165OneSchool Global UK - Swaffham CampusSwaffham · Independent All-through50.1 Attainment 8 · 80 students
- 229The Nicholas Hamond AcademySwaffham · Academy Secondary38.4 Attainment 8 · 710 students
- 325Necton VA Primary SchoolSwaffham · Local authority Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 198 students
- 415Swaffham CofE Primary AcademySwaffham · Academy Primary41% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 215 students
- 512Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery SchoolSwaffham · Local authority Primary38% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 241 students
- 69Swaffham Meadow Primary SchoolSwaffham · Academy Primary0% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 61 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OneSchool Global UK - Swaffham Campus Swaffham · All-through · Ages 7–18 | Independent | 65.3 Top 50% | 50.1 Attainment 8 | 80 |
| 2 | The Nicholas Hamond Academy Swaffham · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 28.9 Lower 50% | 38.4 Attainment 8 | 710 |
| 3 | Necton VA Primary School Swaffham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 24.5 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 198 |
| 4 | Swaffham CofE Primary Academy Swaffham · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 15.4 Lower 50% | 41% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 215 |
| 5 | Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School Swaffham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 11.8 Lower 50% | 38% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 241 |
| 6 | Swaffham Meadow Primary School Swaffham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 8.9 Lower 50% | 0% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 61 |
Compare the top 4 schools in Swaffham side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Swaffham?
OneSchool Global UK - Swaffham Campus is the highest-ranked school in Swaffham with a Success Index (England) of 65.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of all-through schools in England).
How many schools are in Swaffham?
Swaffham has 6 schools (1 all-through, 1 secondary, 4 primary) educating 1,505 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Swaffham?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Swaffham is 215. Number of pupils in the latest school census.