Swarland Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Morpeth, North East NE65 9JP · Northumberland
#33 of 811 primary schools in North East
#635 of 15,697 nationally
About Swarland Primary School
Swarland Primary School is a local authority primary located in Morpeth, in the Northumberland local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 76 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 91.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools in England and 33rd of 811 ranked primary schools in North East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (97th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (87th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 76; capacity filled 63.3%.
There are 29 schools in Morpeth; Swarland Primary School ranks 7th of 29 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)83%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)17%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)3.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Swarland Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 76
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 3.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 63.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 83%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 17%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Swarland Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Felton Church of England Primary School
Morpeth · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
102 students · 3.8 km away
Shilbottle Primary School
Alnwick · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
71 students · 6.0 km away
The Duchess's Community High School
Alnwick · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,276 students · 8.2 km away
NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary School
Morpeth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
200 students · 8.4 km away
Broomhill Primary School
Morpeth · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
80 students · 8.5 km away
Swansfield Park Primary School
Alnwick · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
383 students · 9.2 km away
Coquet Community School
Morpeth · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–19
567 students · 9.4 km away
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick
Alnwick · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
197 students · 9.4 km away
Ncea Harry Hotspur Church of England Primary School
Alnwick · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
104 students · 9.6 km away
Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First School
Morpeth · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
96 students · 9.6 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Tow Law Millennium Primary School
Bishop Auckland · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
77 students
Byers Green Primary School
Spennymoor · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
75 students
Ebchester CofE Primary School
Consett · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
77 students
Broomhill Primary School
Morpeth · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
80 students
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield
Rowlands Gill · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
81 students
Whittingham Church of England Primary School
Alnwick · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
81 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Swarland Primary School a good school?
Swarland Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 91.6 out of 100 (Top 5% of primary schools in England) and ranks #33 of 811 in North East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Swarland Primary School rank in North East?
Swarland Primary School ranks #33 of 811 primary schools in North East and #635 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Swarland Primary School?
Swarland Primary School had 76 students in 2025.
Is Swarland Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Swarland Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Swarland Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Swarland Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.