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St Swithun's Catholic Primary School

Southsea · Portsmouth · PO5 2RG. primary · Voluntary aided school · State-funded · Ages 2 to 11. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Ofsted overall: —
KS2 RWM expected: 69%
Attainment 8: —
English & maths 9–4: —

Ofsted publication date: 27/03/2025. Open Ofsted report

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What are St Swithun's Catholic Primary School's Key Stage 2 results?

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Where is St Swithun's Catholic Primary School?

St Swithun's Catholic Primary School is in Southsea (PO5 2RG), Portsmouth. URN 116386.

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St Swithun’s Catholic Primary School has taken effective action to maintain the standards identified at the previous inspection.

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St Swithun's Catholic Primary School
URN: 116386
Local authority: Portsmouth
Town: Southsea
Postcode: PO5 2RG
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-07-31
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/116386/
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