Schools in Swanley

All 9 schools in Swanley: 6 state primary schools, 1 state secondary school, 1 special school and 1 independent school, with Ofsted inspections, results and admissions dates.

Best primary schools in Swanley

Council admissions: Kent, Kensington and Chelsea.

Primary schools (6) · Secondary schools (1) · Special schools (1) · Independent schools (1)

Primary schools

6 schools.

Downsview Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2025: 4 expected, 3 needs attention · 52% met expected standard (KS2)
Hextable Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2023 · 66% met expected standard (KS2)
High Firs Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
Horizon Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed, may be improving 2024 · 77% met expected standard (KS2)
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2022 · 71% met expected standard (KS2)
St Mary's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 59% met expected standard (KS2)

Secondary schools

1 school.

Orchards Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 33% grade 5+ English and maths

Special schools

1 school.

Parkwood Hall Academy Trust Special academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025)

Independent schools

1 school.

The Annex School House Independent · Ofsted: Good (2024)

Page updated 26 September 2026.