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2025 Best Primary Schools in Swanley Area

Swanley primary schools deliver strong academic foundations, with 75% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths, well above England's 62%. 21% achieve the higher standard, more than double the national average of 8%. St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley, Horizon Primary Academy, and High Firs Primary School are among the highest-performing options, with 86% of schools rated Good or Outstanding. With 8 primary schools serving families across Swanley, parents find welcoming community schools with consistently strong results. Filter by Ofsted rating or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.

Key Performance Metrics for Swanley

% students reaching expected standard in reading, writing & maths

Swanley75%

vs

England62%

% students achieving higher standard in reading, writing & maths

Swanley21%

vs

England8%

% students reaching expected standard in science

Swanley83%

vs

England82%

% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating

Swanley86%

vs

England90%

% students reaching expected standard in reading, writing & maths

Swanley

75%vsEngland

62%

% students achieving higher standard in reading, writing & maths

Swanley

21%vsEngland

8%

% students reaching expected standard in science

Swanley

83%vsEngland

82%

% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating

Swanley

86%vsEngland

90%

Map of Primary Schools in Swanley

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Neighbourhoods in Swanley

Rank	School Name	School Type	Phase	Age Range	Gender	Religious	Ofsted
#6	Crockenhill Primary School	State	Primary	4-11 years	Mixed	None	Good

Crockenhill Primary School

State • Primary • 4-11 years

#6

Gender: Mixed

Religious: None

Ofsted: Good

Rank	School Name	School Type	Phase	Age Range	Gender	Religious	Ofsted
#2	Horizon Primary Academy	State	Primary	4-11 years	Mixed	None	Good
#4	Hextable Primary School	State	Primary	4-11 years	Mixed	None	Good

Horizon Primary Academy

State • Primary • 4-11 years

#2

Gender: Mixed

Religious: None

Ofsted: Good

Hextable Primary School

State • Primary • 4-11 years

#4

Gender: Mixed

Religious: None

Ofsted: Good

Rank	School Name	School Type	Phase	Age Range	Gender	Religious	Ofsted
#1	St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley	State	Primary	5-11 years	Mixed	Catholic	Information not available
#3	High Firs Primary School	State	Primary	4-11 years	Mixed	None	Good
#7	St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Swanley	State	Primary	2-11 years	Mixed	Church of England	Good
#8	St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	State	Primary	4-11 years	Mixed	Church of England	Good

St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley

State • Primary • 5-11 years

#1

Gender: Mixed

Religious: Catholic

Ofsted: Information not available

High Firs Primary School

State • Primary • 4-11 years

#3

Gender: Mixed

Religious: None

Ofsted: Good

St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Swanley

State • Primary • 2-11 years

#7

Gender: Mixed

Religious: Church of England

Ofsted: Good

St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

State • Primary • 4-11 years

#8

Gender: Mixed

Religious: Church of England

Ofsted: Good

Rank	School Name	School Type	Phase	Age Range	Gender	Religious	Ofsted
#5	Downsview Community Primary School	State	Primary	4-11 years	Mixed	None	Requires Improvement

Downsview Community Primary School

State • Primary • 4-11 years

#5

Gender: Mixed

Religious: None

Ofsted: Requires Improvement

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