Snarestone Church of England School

School overview

Snarestone Church of England School is a primary school serving Swadlincote, Leicestershire, classified by the DfE as an academy converter with a Church of England religious character. It has 73 pupils aged 4 to 11 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated Snarestone Church of England School 'Requires improvement'. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 69% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — above the national average of 61%. That is down 2.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year, though small year groups can make these figures swing sharply from year to year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 45% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 107 in reading and 105 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 6% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). If you are considering Snarestone Church of England School, it may be worth asking how leaders have responded to Ofsted's findings and what has changed since the inspection. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.