St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School
Primary schoolSt Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School is a primary school in Central Bedfordshire, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 172 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026School remains Good, December 2022
- Latest ungraded inspection
- School remains Good, 8 December 2022
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 38% of pupils at St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 50% in Central Bedfordshire and 62% in England.
0% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Central Bedfordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 38% | 50% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 0% | 3% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104 | 104 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 102 | 103 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Robert Peel Primary SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)770 m
- Laburnum Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)780 m
- Sandy Secondary SchoolSecondary. Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 41.4 (2025/26, provisional)1.4 km
- Maple Tree Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, September 2023. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.8 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Central Bedfordshire
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).