The Swedish School

Type Independent School
Age Range 3-19
Religion Unknown
Address 82 Lonsdale Road
London
SW13 9JS
Reference Number 102948

Description

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The Swedish School SW13 9JS is a renowned and successful institution located in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. Established in 1907, the school offers a comprehensive education from early years to sixth form, with a focus on delivering a high-quality Swedish curriculum alongside a dynamic and inclusive learning environment.

The school is housed in two distinct locations: the pre-school and primary and secondary sections reside in Barnes, offering a picturesque setting and immersive learning experience for pupils aged 3 to 16. The sixth form, for students aged 16 to 19, is co-located with The National Archives in Kew, providing a first-class education in business administration, natural sciences, and social studies programs.

The Swedish School has consistently performed exceptionally well, with its most recent Ofsted inspection achievement being "Outstanding" for the fourth consecutive time. This achievement is particularly impressive as the Outstanding rating has been maintained for 13 consecutive years, demonstrating a steadfast dedication to providing a high-quality education for its students.

In terms of academic performance, the school reported a score placing it in the top percentiles, as pupils at the end of Key Stage 4 achieved, on average, slightly more progress than their peers nationally. Additionally, the school's pupils have consistently achieved exceptional results in the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), a measure that gauges success in core academic subjects.

The Swedish School is an independent school, with a small, diverse student body, and boasts a strong and supportive community that includes staff, students, parents, and governors. Host families are also part of the school's network, offering opportunities for cultural exchange and personal growth.

Overall, the Swedish School SW13 9JS is a historically grounded, highly accomplished, and dynamic learning community that equips its students with a unique blend of Swedish and British cultures, providing them with a strong foundation for life and success.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 230
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 37.83%
Girls: 62.17%

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 Unknown Unknown Unknown
2 Unknown Unknown Unknown
3 Unknown Unknown Unknown
4 Unknown Unknown Unknown
5 Unknown Unknown Unknown
6 Unknown Unknown Unknown
7 Unknown Unknown Unknown
8 Unknown Unknown Unknown
9 Unknown Unknown Unknown
10 Unknown Unknown Unknown
11 Unknown Unknown Unknown
12 Unknown Unknown Unknown
13 Unknown Unknown Unknown

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2023-07-11
Date Description Report
2023-06-06 Standard inspection: Standard inspection:
2019-02-12 Standard inspection: Standard inspection:
2016-03-01 Standard inspection: Standard inspection:
2010-03-16 Standard inspection: Standard inspection:
2007-04-25 Standard inspection: Standard inspection:

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