St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Swanley, South East BR8 7AY · Kent
#1455 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#8392 of 15,697 nationally
About St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley is a academy primary located in Swanley, in the Kent local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 318 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 48.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1455th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (48th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 318; capacity filled 93.5%.
There are 7 schools in Swanley; St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley ranks 3rd of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- 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%)21.4%
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 St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 318
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 21.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 93.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Horizon Primary Academy
Swanley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
195 students · 314 m away
Orchards Academy
Swanley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
554 students · 414 m away
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Swanley · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
279 students · 681 m away
High Firs Primary School
Swanley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
210 students · 767 m away
Downsview Community Primary School
Swanley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
140 students · 819 m away
Crockenhill Primary School
Crockenhill · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
203 students · 1.7 km away
St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Swanley Village · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
107 students · 1.7 km away
Hextable Primary School
Swanley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
605 students · 1.9 km away
Joydens Wood Junior School
Dartford · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
315 students · 3.1 km away
Joydens Wood Infant School
Bexley · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
190 students · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
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318 students
Thornhill Primary School
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318 students
Manor Primary School
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318 students
Chalfont St Peter CofE Academy
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317 students
Priory Fields School
Dover · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
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Seal Church of England Primary School
Sevenoaks · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
317 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley a good school?
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley has a Success Index (England) of 48.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1455 of 2,471 in South 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 St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley rank in South East?
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley ranks #1455 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #8392 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley?
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley had 318 students in 2025.
Is St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley a primary school or a secondary school?
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.