St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Swanley Village for ages 4 to 11.
Daily practice for St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School pupils
Daily maths and English that follow the national curriculum for your child's year. Start with a free five-minute class.
At a glance
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 107
- Who it's for
- Boys and girls
- Faith
- Church of England
- Address
- School Lane, Swanley Village, BR8 7PJ
- Phone
- 01322 664324
The school's websiteResults and performanceFull register entryMap
The school
- The school's values are Wisdom, Honesty and Courage, aiming for 'Life in all its fullness'.
Source: St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
How it teaches
- Key Stage 1 uses Read Write Inc. as its systematic synthetic phonics programme.
- Power of Reading is used across the school to support high-quality teaching of reading and writing.
- The school is part of the Compass Federation, a group of 3 schools working closely together under an Executive Headteacher and Governing Body.
Source: St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School website; St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Admissions
- The published admission number for Reception is 15 pupils each September.
Source: St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
The school day and clubs
- A typical week consists of 32.5 hours.
- All clubs are booked via Arbor.
Source: St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School website; St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
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Other schools in Swanley Village
School details: Get Information about Schools, Department for Education, URN 118590. Checked 9 November 2026.
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Daily challenges that keep pace with your child's school year
For Years 1 to 6, with a weekly view of what they have mastered and an 11+ track when you're ready.