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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley

Academy converter primary school in Swanley (Kent).

KS2 RWM expected
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not published
Reading expected
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not published
Maths expected
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not published
Writing expected
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not published
Attendance rate
-
not published
Pupil : Teacher
25.3
▲ 4.6 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
21.4%
▼ 4pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
94%
318 / 340 pupils
register figure (GIAS)

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley is a Roman Catholic primary school located in Swanley, Kent. The school caters for boys and girls aged 5 to 11. It is part of the KENT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS' PARTNERSHIP. The school is led by Mrs Giovanna McRae.

Enrichment

4 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Football
  • Music
  • Little Wandle
  • Purple Mash

Awards

2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • International School AwardRecognised award
  • Sing UpRecognised award

Key facts

URN
151498
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Ages
5 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Local authority
Kent
Constituency
Sevenoaks
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
2025

Governing body (8 current, 1 former)

iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Anne-Marie CurlingChair of Local Governing BodyAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Fr Paul FennesseyLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2026 · until 2030
Mrs Victoria WeeksLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2026 · until 2030
Mrs Olivia GoddardLocal GovernorElected by parentssince 2026 · until 2030
Mrs Justyna Thomas MathewsLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2026 · until 2030
Fr Joice James PallickamyalilLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2026 · until 2030
Mrs Charlotte KetleyLocal GovernorElected by school staffsince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Giovanna McRaeLocal GovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2020
Mrs Victoria Weeks FormerLocal GovernorElected by parentssince 2022 · term ended 2026

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record