Swanwick School and Sports College
Community special school · Ages 5–16 · Alfreton, Derbyshire
Swanwick School and Sports College is a special school in Alfreton, Derbyshire for ages 5–16. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 13 November 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- Hayes Lane, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1AR
- Type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 5–16
- Council
- Derbyshire
- Pupils on roll
- 101 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 60.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 13 November 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils and staff have positive and productive relationships.”
- “Pupils know there are members of staff who will listen to them if they have a concern.”
- “Staff have high expectations of every pupil.”
To improve
- “However, improving attendance remains a school priority.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 December 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 0% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 3.3 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in Derbyshire.
- Kingdom Christian School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade
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- Jasmine House School 4.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Alderwasley Hall School 5.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Holbrook School for Autism 6.0 mi Good
- Esteem Valley Academy 6.8 mi Not judged
- Bennerley Fields School 6.8 mi Good
- Eastwood Grange School 7.4 mi No Ofsted grade