Primary school in Alnwick, Northumberland
Swansfield Park Primary School
The Avenue, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 1UL
Ofsted
Graded Good at its last graded inspection, on 5 December 2023.
Ofsted stopped awarding single-word overall grades in September 2024. This grade is 2 years old and will not be updated — the school keeps it until its next inspection, which will not produce a replacement grade.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 383
- Places
- 315
- How full
- Full — 383 pupils against 315 places
- Girls / boys
- 200 / 183
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Northumberland 005D, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 28%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 25%
- Households owning their home
- 40%
- Households in social housing
- 37%
- Households with no car
- 38%
- Adults economically inactive
- 55%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 2–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- PELE TRUST
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Anne-Marie Grimes
- Local authority
- Northumberland
- Ward
- Alnwick Hotspur
- Constituency
- North Northumberland
- URN
- 151711
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School, AlnwickAcademy converter | Good 2024 | 68% | 0.4 mi |
| Ncea Harry Hotspur Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2022 | — | 0.5 mi |
| Shilbottle Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2023 | — | 2.9 mi |
| Hipsburn Primary SchoolCommunity school | Good 2023 | 67% | 3.3 mi |
| Longhoughton Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2024 | — | 3.8 mi |
| Swarland Primary SchoolCommunity school | No grade | 83% | 5.7 mi |
| NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2023 | 82% | 6 mi |
| Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2020 | — | 6.7 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
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